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Snowy-browed Flycatcher (Ficedula hyperythra)

Snowy-browed Flycatcher
Photo: JJ Harrison via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0 — free for commercial reuse.

About the Snowy-browed Flycatcher

The snowy-browed flycatcher (Ficedula hyperythra) is a species of bird in the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae. It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. Fourteen subspecies are recognised: F. h. hyperythra (Blyth, 1843) – central Himalayas to central south China, north, central Indochina, north Thailand and Myanmar F. h. annamensis (Robinson & Kloss, 1919) – central south Vietnam F. h. innexa (Swinhoe, 1866) – Taiwan F. h. sumatrana (Hachisuka, 1926) – montane Malay Peninsula, Sumatra and north Borneo F. h. mjobergi (Hartert, EJO, 1925) – montane northwest Borneo

Source: Snowy-browed flycatcher on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA

A real field recording of the Snowy-browed Flycatcher. Press play and focus on the rhythm and pitch of each phrase.

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Our streaming copies are mirrored from the original xeno-canto file and transcoded to 96 kbps mono — a modification, so we note it here; the licence for each recording is named in its credit below.

Call (0:09) via xeno-canto.org/176907, licensed CC BY-SA — free for commercial use.
Call (0:04) via xeno-canto.org/176906, licensed CC BY-SA — free for commercial use.
Call (0:07) via xeno-canto.org/176905, licensed CC BY-SA — free for commercial use.

3 recordings on this page · licensed CC BY-SA ×3 · mirrored on this server, free for commercial reuse · recorded in China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Nepal, Taiwan (China) and elsewhere · xeno-canto lists 113 recordings for this species in total.

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