Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike (Hemipus picatus) [XC880990]
by id from Mid Elevation, Mishmi Hills, Arunachal Pradesh, India (call)
Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike (Hemipus picatus) [XC894201]
by Lars Lachmann from Tea-Horse Ancient Road, Puer, Yunnan, China (call)
Nest
A neat cup bound with spiders web, lined with fine grasses, placed on a horizontal branch.
Eggs (Guide)
2 - 3; pale greenish-white with black and grey blotches. Incubation: by both sexes.
Subspecies
The following 4 subspecies are recognised:
capitalis (Horsfield, 1840) - Himalayas (eastern from northern India), southern China (south-eastern Xizang, western and southern Yunnan, southern and central Guizhou, western Guangxi), north, central and eastern Myanmar, north-western Thailand, northern Laos and northern Vietnam (western Tonkin).
picatus (Sykes, 1832) - Western, central and eastern India, Bangladesh, western and southern Myanmar, western and eastern Thailand and central and southern Indochina.
leggei Whistler, 1939 - Sri Lanka.
intermedius Salvadori, 1879 - Southern Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra and north-eastern Borneo.