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Sulu Jungle Flycatcher
Cyornis ocularis (Bourns & Worcester, 1894)
Muscicapidae — Chats, Old World Flycatchers
Sulu Jungle Flycatcher, Cyornis ocularis, is a passerine of the Muscicapidae family found in the Sulu Archipelago in the southern Philippines. It lives in tropical moist forest, including montane and lowland habitat. It is set apart by a prominent rufous eyering, a light brown upper mandible, a paler brown lower mandible and pinkish legs. The species was formerly placed in Rhinomyias and was recognised by the IOC as distinct in 2021. It was described by Bourns and Worcester in 1894.
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Muscicapidae — Chats, Old World Flycatchers
- Breeding range
- Oriental Region: Sulu Arch. (s Philippines)
