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Brown-chested Jungle Flycatcher
Cyornis brunneatus (Slater, HH, 1897)
Muscicapidae — Chats, Old World Flycatchers
Brown-chested Jungle Flycatcher, Cyornis brunneatus, is a bird of the Oriental Region, breeding in south-east China and spending the nonbreeding season on the Malay Peninsula. It belongs to the Muscicapidae family of chats and Old World flycatchers. Its natural home is in moist lowland forest and mangrove forest in tropical or subtropical areas. It was once included in Rhinomyias, but a 2010 molecular study led to its transfer to Cyornis.
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Muscicapidae — Chats, Old World Flycatchers
- Breeding range
- Oriental Region: se China
- Nonbreeding range
- Malay Pen.
