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Asian Brown Flycatcher

Muscicapa dauurica

Description:

Small mousey-coloured bird that seems to have a mustache above its beak.

Habitat:

Wooded area.

Notes:

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4 Comments

SukanyaDatta
SukanyaDatta 7 years ago

Thank you, Jellis then Asian Brown Flycatcher is what this one is. Updating now. Many thanks.

Jellis
Jellis 7 years ago

I believe all flycatchers have hairs near the bills

SukanyaDatta
SukanyaDatta 7 years ago

@ Jellis. I was thinking that too, but those hairs above the beak?

Jellis
Jellis 7 years ago

This looks like a Asian brown flycatcher (Muscicapa dauurica)

SukanyaDatta
Spotted by
SukanyaDatta

Dambulla, Central Province, Sri Lanka

Spotted on Jan 14, 2017
Submitted on Feb 7, 2017

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