Grey-chested Jungle-Flycatcher

Malacopteron cinereum

The Grey-chested Jungle-Flycatcher is a small passerine bird found in the forests of Southeast Asia. It is known for its distinctive grey chest and olive-brown upperparts, with a white throat and belly. This species is often observed foraging for insects in the dense undergrowth, using its agile and acrobatic flight to catch prey. It has a melodious and varied song, often heard during the breeding season. The Grey-chested Jungle-Flycatcher is a secretive bird, and its population status and ecology are not well-documented.

Habitat: Forest undergrowth