Biology:Sapphire flycatcher
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Short description: Species of bird
| Sapphire flycatcher | |
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| A male sapphire flycatcher | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Muscicapidae |
| Genus: | Ficedula |
| Species: | F. sapphira
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| Binomial name | |
| Ficedula sapphira (Blyth, 1843)
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The sapphire flycatcher (Ficedula sapphira) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China , India , Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Gallery
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Close-up of a male's head. Note the red colouration on the throat -
Juvenile male, Arunachal Pradesh, India
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2016). "Ficedula sapphira". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T22709412A94208072. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22709412A94208072.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22709412/94208072. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
Wikidata ☰ Q3284887 entry
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