Pygmy Blue-Flycatcher (Muscicapella hodgsoni)

Other Names (World)
Pygmy Blue-Flycatcher, Pygmy Flycatcher

Family
Muscicapidae (Old World Flycatchers And Chats)

Size
9 - 9.50 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Moore, 1854)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical montane moist forest, high altitude shrubland.

Range (Guide)

Bhutan, China (mainland), India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status NR
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (23)...)

Pygmy Flycatcher (Ficedula hodgsoni) [XC534796]
by \u9ad8\u5efa\u4e91 from Liwagu River trail, Mount Kinabalu, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia (song)

Pygmy Flycatcher (Ficedula hodgsoni) [XC613257]
by Nick Athanas from Monka, Mongar, Bhutan (song)

Subspecies
The following 2 subspecies are recognised:

hodgsoni (Moore, F, 1854) - Central and eastern Himalayas east to north-eastern India (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam), western and northern Myanmar, southern China (south-eastern Xizang, western and south-eastern Yunnan), north-western Thailand and central Indochina.
sondaica (Robinson & Kloss, 1923) - Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra and northern Borneo.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Pygmy Blue-Flycatcher (Muscicapella hodgsoni) - 10 files

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