Rufous-chested Flycatcher

Cyornis brunneatus

The Rufous-chested Flycatcher (Cyornis brunneatus) is a small passerine bird found in the forests of Southeast Asia. This species is known for its distinctive rufous-colored chest and belly, contrasting with a bluish-grey upper body. It has a melodious and varied song, often heard during the breeding season. The Rufous-chested Flycatcher is an insectivore, feeding on a variety of small invertebrates. It builds its nest in tree hollows or crevices, and the female typically incubates the eggs. This species is not currently considered to be at risk, but habitat loss and deforestation are potential threats to its population.

Habitat: Forests of Southeast Asia

Rufous-chested Flycatcher
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