Grey-headed canary-flycatcher

Culicicapa ceylonensis

The Grey-headed canary-flycatcher is a small passerine bird found in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. It has a distinctive grey head and olive-green upperparts, with a yellowish throat and breast. This species is known for its agile and acrobatic foraging behavior, often catching insects on the wing. It inhabits dense forests, especially in hilly or mountainous areas, and is often found near streams or water bodies. The Grey-headed canary-flycatcher is known for its melodious and varied song, making it a popular bird for birdwatchers and enthusiasts.

Habitat: Dense forests, hilly or mountainous areas

Grey-headed canary-flycatcher
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