Black-banded Flycatcher

The Black-banded Flycatcher is an uncommon spepies that is difficult to see and very little is known about its biology. The natural habitat of the species is lowland monsoon forests and hill forests up to 1200 m. Nothing is known about its breeding behaviour, the only observations of this are adults feeding recently fledged chicks in December. It feeds singly or in pairs on invertebrates, taking its prey mostly by gleaning with a few sallying flights to snatch ariel prey. The species is currently listed as near threatened. It is threatened by habitat loss.

The Black-banded Flycatcher is classified as Near Threatened (NT), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future.

Black-banded Flycatcher is small with a broad bill and distinctive plumage. The species has a white belly, lower rump and throat with a thin black band across the chest. The tail, neck and wings are black and the back, upper wing and shoulders rich chestnut. The plumage of the head is sexually dichromatic, with the head being black in the males and dark grey in the females. The eye and bill is black and the feet and legs are yellow. More

Black-Banded Flycatcher - Ficedula timorensis = IUCN Status: Lower Risk/Near Threatened IUCN Species Profile Species info - Ficedula timorensis: ...< Back, Near Threatened, Criteria nearly met: A1c; A2c. Ficedula timorensis (Black-banded Flycatcher). Range: Population: Altitude: Habitat: Forest. Threat: ... http://www.rdb.or.id/addinfo.php?id=575 Add Bird Info: Currently you are adding data for: Ficedula timorensis (Black-banded Flycatcher). view picture. *required fields Country: Select country ... ... http://www.fact-index.com/o/ol/old_world_flycatcher. More

* Black-banded Flycatcher, Ficedula timorensis * Genus Cyanoptila * Blue-and-white Flycatcher, Cyanoptila cyanomelana : The Blue-and-white Flycatcher is a migratory songbird. It breeds in Japan, Korea, and in parts of China and Russia. More

Black-banded Flycatcher Ficedula timorensis 2009 IUCN Red List Category (as evaluated by BirdLife International - the official Red List Authority for birds for IUCN): Near Threatened Justification This species has a moderately small range within which moderately rapid declines are owing to ongoing loss and clearance of lowland forest. As a result it is classified as Near Threatened. More

luck we can hope to see the elusive Black-banded Flycatcher in the bamboo thickets. In the evening we shall listen for Timor Boobook, a split from the Southern Boobook complex. Night in Camplong. Day 8: The early morning will be spent birding at Camplong for any remaining species we have yet to see. After a late breakfast we’ll head further inland and up the steep road to Gunung Mutis, with its sub-montane terrain and species. More

less gaudy, Black-banded Flycatcher, Iris Lorikeet, Timor Black Pigeon and Timor Sparrow were all much admired. The long island of Flores proved the most exciting as Flores Monarch, Bare-throated Whistler, White-rumped Kingfisher and especially Flores Hawk Eagle showed exceptionally well. The finale, a day trip to Komodo, lived up to expectations with a huge dragon bounding towards us while Yellow-crested Cockatoo screeched overhead. Elegant Pitta, Cinnamon-banded Kingfisher, Chestnut-backed Thrush and Black-backed Fruit Dove were just some of the other headliners. More

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Order : Passeriformes
Family : Muscicapidae
Genus : Ficedula
Species : timorensis
Authority : (Hellmayr, 1919)