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Photo by Rajiv Lather
Mussoorie Hills, India, June 2006
Culicicapa ceylonensis

Identification

Distribution

Asia: China, Tibet, Nepal, Pakistan, India, Eastern and Western Himalayas, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Bhutan and Hong Kong
Southeast Asia: Indochina, Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, Malaysia, Malay Peninsula, Brunei, Singapore, Borneo, Indonesia, Greater Sundas, Sumatra, Java, Lesser Sundas and Bali. Pakistan, central India and Sri Lanka east to Indonesia

Taxonomy

Subspecies

There are 4 subspecies[1]:

  • C. c. calochrysea:
  • C. c. ceylonensis:
  • C. c. sejuncta:
  • C. c. connectens:
  • Sumba (westerm Lesser Sundas)

An additional subspecies antioxantha is not recognised by all authorities[2].

Habitat

Behaviour

Vocalisation

Recording by Andrew Whitehouse
Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, July 2010 <flashmp3>Grey Headed Canary Flycatcher 20100717.mp3</flashmp3>
Listen in an external program

References

  1. Clements, JF. 2009. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2009. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
  2. Avibase

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