Taiga Flycatcher

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Taiga Flycatcher
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Muscicapidae
Genus: Ficedula
Species: F. albicilla
Binomial name
Ficedula albicilla
(Pallas, 1811)
Synonyms

Ficedula parva albicilla

at Sindhrot in Vadodara District of Gujarat, India.

The Taiga Flycatcher or Red-throated Flycatcher (Ficedula albicilla) is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.

It is found in the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia, ranging across Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Malaysia, Thailand, Mongolia, China, Vietnam, and Japan. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

It is sometimes considered a subspecies of the Red-breasted Flycatcher.

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