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[[Image:Mugimaki_Flycatcher.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by jweeyh. Location: Bukit Timah Nature Reserve, Singapore]] | [[Image:Mugimaki_Flycatcher.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by jweeyh. Location: Bukit Timah Nature Reserve, Singapore]] | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| + | Also known as the Robin Flycatcher. | ||
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| + | 13 to 13.5 cm. Black upperparts, short white supercilium behind the eye, white wing-patch, white edges to the tertials and white at the base of the outer tail-feathers. Orange red breast and throat, white belly and undertail-coverts. Female - grey-brown above, pale orange-brown breast and throat. No white in the tail, one or two pale wingbars rather than a white wing-patch and faint or absent supercilium. Young males are similar to the female but have a brighter orange breast, white in the tail and a more obvious supercilium. | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
| − | + | Eastern [[Siberia]] and north-east [[China]]. | |
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
| + | High altitude forest and woodland. | ||
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
| + | Its diet includes insects which are caught in flight. | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Ficedula+mugimaki}} | {{GSearch|Ficedula+mugimaki}} | ||
| − | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Incomplete]] | + | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Incomplete]][[category:incomplete]] |
Revision as of 17:20, 23 October 2007
- Ficedula mugimaki
Identification
Also known as the Robin Flycatcher.
13 to 13.5 cm. Black upperparts, short white supercilium behind the eye, white wing-patch, white edges to the tertials and white at the base of the outer tail-feathers. Orange red breast and throat, white belly and undertail-coverts. Female - grey-brown above, pale orange-brown breast and throat. No white in the tail, one or two pale wingbars rather than a white wing-patch and faint or absent supercilium. Young males are similar to the female but have a brighter orange breast, white in the tail and a more obvious supercilium.
Distribution
Eastern Siberia and north-east China.
Taxonomy
Habitat
High altitude forest and woodland.
Behaviour
Its diet includes insects which are caught in flight.
