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 LC    Grey-streaked Flycatcher* Id (Atlas):
    Muscicapa griseisticta

Description (10)
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Other Names (World)
Grey-streaked Flycatcher, Gray-streaked Flycatcher, Grey-spotted Flycatcher, Gray-spotted Flycatcher

Family
Muscicapidae (Old World Flycatchers And Chats)

Size
13 - 15 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Swinhoe, 1861)

Habitat
Primary lowland dipterocarp and peatswamp forest, coastal woodland. From sea-level - 1,500 m.

Range (Guide)
China (mainland) (NB), Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, North Korea, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Russia (Asian), South Korea, Taiwan (China).

Vagrant to Singapore, USA, Vietnam.

Breeds north-eastern China (Manchuria and Jilin), south-eastern Russia (Amurland, Ussuriland, southern Kamchatka), Sakhalin I and Kuril Is. Non-breeding Taiwan, Philippines, northern Borneo, Sulawesi, Moluccas and western New Guinea.
 
Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Habits
Usually solitary. Arboreal insectivore.

Voice
A metallic, high-pitched rattling 'tzit tzit'.

Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (10)...)

 
Grey-streaked Flycatcher (Muscicapa griseisticta) [XC804662]
     by Tiantian Zhao \u8d75\u5929\u5929 from Tianlin Community, Shanghai, China (call, flight call)

 
Grey-streaked Flycatcher (Muscicapa) [XC742098]
     by Ray Tsu \u8bf8\u4ec1 from Pak Sha O, Sai Kung District, New Territories, Hong Kong, China (call)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Birds of Kamchatka and probably northern Kuril Is sometimes separated as subspecies pallens.


References
See References.


Files:
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