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Bar-winged Flycatcher

Hemipus picatus

Description:

This bird catches insects by gleaning foliage and making aerial sallies for flushed insects. It will associate with other small birds such as babblers, Velvet-fronted Nuthatch and white-eyes in feeding flocks. They move through the forest and rarely stick to a particular location. The nesting season in Sri Lanka is mainly from February to August

Habitat:

forest

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2 Comments

NuwanChathuranga
NuwanChathuranga 9 years ago

Thanks Ian

IanValdueza
IanValdueza 9 years ago

amazing image

NuwanChathuranga
Spotted by
NuwanChathuranga

Sri Lanka

Spotted on Nov 5, 2014
Submitted on Nov 11, 2014

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