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Asian Paradise Flycatcher

Terpsiphone paradisi

Description:

The Asian Paradise Flycatcher (Terpsiphone paradisi) is a medium-sized passerine bird native to Asia. Males have elongated central tail feathers, and in some populations a black and rufous plumage while others have white plumage. Females are short-tailed with rufous wings and a black head. They feed on insects, which they capture in the air often below a densely canopied tree.

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Matara, Sri Lanka

Spotted on Jan 5, 2013
Submitted on Jan 5, 2013

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