Sulawesi Blue Flycatcher
Sulawesi Blue Flycatcher
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The Bornean Blue Flycatcher is a beautiful species, with males sporting bright blue upperparts and orange underparts, while females are duller. It is a common resident of Borneo's forests.
Where to spot
Endemic to the island of Borneo, found in various forest types, including lowland primary and secondary forests, forest edges, and sometimes gardens.
How to spot
Look for the male's brilliant blue back and orange belly. It often perches conspicuously in the mid-story. Listen for its short, clear, whistled calls.
When to spot
A resident species, observable year-round. Most active in the early morning and late afternoon, foraging for insects. Breeding season varies locally.
Where to spot
Endemic to the island of Borneo, found in various forest types, including lowland primary and secondary forests, forest edges, and sometimes gardens.
How to spot
Look for the male's brilliant blue back and orange belly. It often perches conspicuously in the mid-story. Listen for its short, clear, whistled calls.
When to spot
A resident species, observable year-round. Most active in the early morning and late afternoon, foraging for insects. Breeding season varies locally.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
This species exhibits sexual dimorphism, with the male's vibrant plumage serving to attract mates. It is an active insectivore, constantly sallying from perches to catch prey.
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