These photos belongs to a female B&W. The male is blue bodied with darkish blue chest except its belly is pure white. Size is large for a flycatcher - 18 cm or slightly 7 inches big. Hope to see the male some day.......
Welcome to my Malaysian Birding Blog. My blog showcases my legacy of sightings of Malaysian bird in my lifetime - the countdown to 688 species and beyond. Actual numbers of birds you can see in Malaysia is more than 850 and adding.
Sunday, 17 February 2013
Flycatcher 3/25 - Blue & White flycatcher
Blue & White flycatcher
The Blue-and-white Flycatcher, Cyanoptila
cyanomelana is a migratory songbird. It breeds in Japan, Korea, and in parts of
China and Russia. During winter they do travel vast distance to South East
Asia, especially in Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, Sumatra and Borneo.
These photos belongs to a female B&W. The male is blue bodied with darkish blue chest except its belly is pure white. Size is large for a flycatcher - 18 cm or slightly 7 inches big. Hope to see the male some day.......
These photos belongs to a female B&W. The male is blue bodied with darkish blue chest except its belly is pure white. Size is large for a flycatcher - 18 cm or slightly 7 inches big. Hope to see the male some day.......
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