Furtive Flycatcher (Ficedula disposita)
About the Furtive Flycatcher
The furtive flycatcher (Ficedula disposita) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is endemic to the island of Luzon in the Philippines. Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forests and tropical moist montane forests. This is a small bird found in the lowland forests of Luzon where it is typically associated with dense bamboo growths. It is dark brown with a gray chest, has a white throat and belly and a tail that is primarily orange but a dark brown tip. Its song is described as a descending three note whistle. It also has a faint but sharp whistling call. This species is monotypic.
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We only publish recordings we may use commercially, because this site is supported by ads. xeno-canto lists 6 recordings for this species: 5 CC BY-NC-ND · 1 CC BY-NC-SA. None of them permits commercial use, so there is no player here — the page is kept as a profile so the bird is not missing from the guide.
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Listed as recorded in Philippines in the xeno-canto catalogue.
Related species you can hear
- Collared FlycatcherFicedula albicollisrecording
- European Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleucarecording
- Kashmir FlycatcherFicedula subrubrarecording
- Red-breasted FlycatcherFicedula parvarecording
- Snowy-browed FlycatcherFicedula hyperythrarecording
- Taiga FlycatcherFicedula albicillarecording
This species has no recording here yet — these relatives do, so you can hear what the family sounds like.