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Timor Blue Flycatcher

Timor Blue Flycatcher

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The Blue-fronted Flycatcher is a beautiful bird, characterized by its vibrant blue upperparts, a distinguishing blue forehead, and greyish underparts. It prefers dense forest habitats.
Where to spot
Widespread across Southeast Asia, including parts of Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia (Sumatra, Borneo, Java), and the Philippines. Inhabits various forest types, especially montane.
How to spot
Look for the male's striking blue forehead and upperparts. It often perches in the mid-story of forests, sallying out for insects. Listen for its short, distinct calls.
When to spot
A resident species, observable year-round. Most active in the early morning and late afternoon when foraging. Breeding season typically varies by region.
This species exhibits subtle variations in plumage across its wide range, leading to several recognized subspecies, each adapting to its specific regional environment.
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