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[[Image:White-gorgeted Flycatcher 1.JPG|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|robby+thai|robby thai}}<br />Doi Phu Hom Pok NP, [[Thailand]], March 2017]]
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;[[:Category:Anthipes|Anthipes]] monileger
 
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''Ficedula monileger''
 
''Ficedula monileger''
 
==Identification==
 
==Identification==
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11·5–13 cm (4½-5 in)
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*Olive-brown head and upperparts
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*White throat
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*Short tail
 
==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==
[[Bangladesh]], [[Bhutan]], [[China]], [[India]], [[Laos]], [[Myanmar]], [[Nepal]], [[Thailand]], and [[Vietnam]].
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[[Image:White-gorgeted_Flycatcher.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Photo by {{user|bambuza|bambuza}}<br />Chiangmai, [[Thailand]], June 2009]]
 
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[[Asia]]: found in [[China]], [[Tibet]], [[Nepal]]<br />
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'''South Asia''': [[India]], Eastern and Western [[Himalayas]], [[Bangladesh]], [[Bhutan]], [[Indochina]], [[Myanmar]], [[Laos]], [[Vietnam]], and [[Thailand]]
 
==Taxonomy==
 
==Taxonomy==
 
Formerly placed in genus [[:Category:Ficedula|Ficedula]].
 
Formerly placed in genus [[:Category:Ficedula|Ficedula]].
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====Subspecies====
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There are 3 subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>:
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*''A. m. monileger'':
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:*[[Himalayas]] of [[Nepal]] to [[Bhutan]] and north-eastern [[India]] (Arunachal Pradesh)
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*''A. m. leucops'':
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:*North East India to southern [[China]] (Yunnan), [[Myanmar]], [[Thailand]] and northern [[Vietnam]]
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*''A. m. gularis'':
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:*Myanmar (Arakan Yoma Mountains)
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==Habitat==
 
==Habitat==
Moist montanes.
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Humid broadleafed forests, scrubby ravines, thick bushes and streams with luxuriant vegetation.
 
==Behaviour==
 
==Behaviour==
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A shy  skulking species.
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====Diet====
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Their diet is not well documented, though includes small invertebrates. They forage alone, or in pairs.
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====Breeding====
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Their nest is ball, constructed from grass and leaves; it is placed in the undergrowth.
 
==References==
 
==References==
#{{Ref-Clements6thAug11}}#Avibase
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#{{Ref-Clements6thAug16}}#Avibase
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#Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved April 2017)
 
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==

Latest revision as of 21:52, 13 April 2017

Photo by robby thai
Doi Phu Hom Pok NP, Thailand, March 2017
Anthipes monileger

Ficedula monileger

Identification

11·5–13 cm (4½-5 in)

  • Olive-brown head and upperparts
  • White throat
  • Short tail

Distribution

Photo by bambuza
Chiangmai, Thailand, June 2009

Asia: found in China, Tibet, Nepal
South Asia: India, Eastern and Western Himalayas, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Indochina, Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam, and Thailand

Taxonomy

Formerly placed in genus Ficedula.

Subspecies

There are 3 subspecies[1]:

  • A. m. monileger:
  • A. m. leucops:
  • A. m. gularis:
  • Myanmar (Arakan Yoma Mountains)

Habitat

Humid broadleafed forests, scrubby ravines, thick bushes and streams with luxuriant vegetation.

Behaviour

A shy skulking species.

Diet

Their diet is not well documented, though includes small invertebrates. They forage alone, or in pairs.

Breeding

Their nest is ball, constructed from grass and leaves; it is placed in the undergrowth.

References

  1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2016. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2016, with updates to August 2016. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
  2. Avibase
  3. Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved April 2017)

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