Broad-billed Flycatcher

Myiagra cyanoleuca

The Broad-billed Flycatcher, scientifically known as Myiagra cyanoleuca, is a small passerine bird native to the islands of the southwest Pacific. It is characterized by its striking blue and white plumage, with a distinctive broad bill that aids in catching insects. These agile birds are often found in forested areas, where they perch on branches and sally out to capture flying insects. They are known for their melodious calls and acrobatic flight displays during courtship. The Broad-billed Flycatcher plays a vital role in maintaining insect populations and contributes to the overall health of its ecosystem.

Habitat: Forest and woodland areas