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Photo by Rob Hutchinson
Buru,Indonesia, September 2006
Ficedula buruensis

Identification

Distribution

Endemic to Southeast Asia: found in the Maluku Islands (Indonesia).

Taxonomy

Subspecies

There are 3 subspecies[1]:

  • F. b. buruensis:
  • F. b. ceramensis:
  • Seram (southern Moluccas)
  • F. b. siebersi:
  • Kai Besar (Kai Islands)

Habitat

Moist montanes.

Behaviour

The diet includes insects, taken on the wing.

References

  1. Clements, JF. 2010. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2010. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/Clements%206.5.xls/view
  2. Avibase
  3. Wikipedia

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External Links

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