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− | + | '''Alternative name: Black-and-rufous Flycatcher''' | |
− | [[Image: | + | [[Image:44271IMG 9282S.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Adult male<br />Photo by {{user|svenky1962|svenky1962}}<br />Ooty, Nilgiris, South [[India]], March 2006]] |
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;[[:Category:Ficedula|Ficedula]] nigrorufa | ;[[:Category:Ficedula|Ficedula]] nigrorufa | ||
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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
+ | 11–13 cm (4¼-5 in)<br /> | ||
+ | '''Male''' | ||
+ | *Black head and face | ||
+ | *Orangy-rufous upperparts and tail | ||
+ | *Bluish-black wings | ||
+ | *Orange underparts | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
− | + | [[Asia]]: endemic to the Western Ghats in south-western [[India]] (western Maharashtra south to Kerala). | |
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
− | + | [[Image:Black-and-Orange Flycatcher - INW.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Female<br />Photo by {{user|shreeram|shreeram}}<br />Munnar, Kerala, [[India]], April 2011]] | |
+ | This is a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>. | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
+ | Found in the undergrowth of evergreen hill forests and bamboo. | ||
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
+ | ====Diet==== | ||
+ | There is limited information available about what they eat, but small insects, larvae and spiders are known to be included in their diet. | ||
+ | ==References== | ||
+ | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug14}}#BF Member observations | ||
+ | #Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved July 2015) | ||
+ | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Ficedula+nigrorufa}} | {{GSearch|Ficedula+nigrorufa}} | ||
+ | {{GS-checked}} | ||
[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Ficedula]] | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Ficedula]] |
Latest revision as of 14:05, 11 February 2022
Alternative name: Black-and-rufous Flycatcher
- Ficedula nigrorufa
Identification
11–13 cm (4¼-5 in)
Male
- Black head and face
- Orangy-rufous upperparts and tail
- Bluish-black wings
- Orange underparts
Distribution
Asia: endemic to the Western Ghats in south-western India (western Maharashtra south to Kerala).
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Habitat
Found in the undergrowth of evergreen hill forests and bamboo.
Behaviour
Diet
There is limited information available about what they eat, but small insects, larvae and spiders are known to be included in their diet.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2014. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.9., with updates to August 2014. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- BF Member observations
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved July 2015)
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Black-and-orange Flycatcher. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 21 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Black-and-orange_Flycatcher
External Links
GSearch checked for 2020 platform.