Dull Flycatcher

Symposiachrus infelix

The Dull Flycatcher (Symposiachrus infelix) is a small, unassuming bird found in the forests and woodlands of New Guinea. It is characterized by its plain olive-brown plumage, with a slightly paler underbelly. This species is known for its distinctive call, a series of sharp, high-pitched notes. Dull Flycatchers are often observed perched on low branches or in the understory, where they feed on insects by making short, aerial sallies. They are generally solitary or found in pairs. Despite their unremarkable appearance, these birds play a vital role in maintaining the ecological balance of their forest habitats.

Habitat: Forests and woodlands