Citrine Canary-flycatcher (Culicicapa helianthea)

Other Names (World)
Citrine Canary-Flycatcher, Sunflower Canary-flycatcher

Family
Stenostiridae (Fairy Flycatcher And Allies)

Size
11 - 11.50 cm

First Described (Guide)
Wallace, 1865

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland and montane moist forest, arable land.

Range (Guide)

Indonesia (B), Philippines (B).

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.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (29)...)

Citrine Canary-flycatcher (Culicicapa helianthea) [XC68078]
by Frank Lambert from Negros; Mt. Canlaon, Philippines (call, song)

Citrine Canary-flycatcher (Culicicapa helianthea) [XC95706]
by Frank Lambert from Kokolomboi site 1 above village, Indonesia (song)

Subspecies
Birds in Sula Is (off eastern Sulawesi) provisionally included in nominate subspecies but may represent a previously undescribed subspecies.

The following 5 subspecies are recognised:

septentrionalis Parkes, 1960 - North-western Luzon (Benguet and Lepanto), in northern Philippines.
zimmeri Parkes, 1960 - Central and southern Luzon.
panayensis (Sharpe, 1877) - Western and central Philippines (Palawan, Panay, Negros, Cebu, Biliran, Leyte, Mindanao).
mayri Deignan, 1947 - South-western Sulu Archipelago (Tawi-Tawi and Bongao).
helianthea Wallace, 1865 - Sulawesi, Banggai Is, Sula Archipelago and Salayer I.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Citrine Canary-flycatcher (Culicicapa helianthea) - 10 files

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