How big is a Bornean Blue Flycatcher?

The Bornean Blue Flycatcher is a small sized bird weighing about 27 g.

Where can you see a Bornean Blue Flycatcher?

The Bornean Blue Flycatcher occurs in 3 countries, including Malaysia, Indonesia and Brunei.

What birds look similar to a Bornean Blue Flycatcher?

The Bornean Blue Flycatcher is most easily confused with the Palawan Blue Flycatcher, the Dayak Blue Flycatcher and the Sulawesi Blue Flycatcher.

Is the Bornean Blue Flycatcher endangered?

The Bornean Blue Flycatcher is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Bornean Blue Flycatcher

Cyornis superbus

Chats, Old World Flycatchers, and Allies · Passeriformes · Rare

The Bornean Blue Flycatcher (Cyornis superbus) is a rare chats, old world flycatchers, and alli found in 3 countries, weighing about 27 g. The Bornean blue flycatcher is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae.

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Bornean Blue Flycatcher (Cyornis superbus), photo 1 — Photo: Darren Obbard · CC BY 4.0

Bornean Blue Flycatcher (Cyornis superbus), photo 2 — Photo: (c) Darren Obbard, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Bornean Blue Flycatcher (Cyornis superbus), photo 3 — Photo: (c) Jay Pruett, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

About the Bornean Blue Flycatcher

The Bornean blue flycatcher is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, and Malaysia, where it is endemic to the island of Borneo. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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Where it lives

Malaysia Indonesia Brunei

When to see it

Best months: March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, with peak activity in July. It is a variable species across most of its range.

Easily confused with

Quick questions

What does a Bornean Blue Flycatcher look like?: The Bornean blue flycatcher is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae.
How big is a Bornean Blue Flycatcher?: The Bornean Blue Flycatcher is a small sized bird weighing about 27 g.
Where can you see a Bornean Blue Flycatcher?: The Bornean Blue Flycatcher occurs in 3 countries, including Malaysia, Indonesia and Brunei.
What birds look similar to a Bornean Blue Flycatcher?: The Bornean Blue Flycatcher is most easily confused with the Palawan Blue Flycatcher, the Dayak Blue Flycatcher and the Sulawesi Blue Flycatcher.
Is the Bornean Blue Flycatcher endangered?: The Bornean Blue Flycatcher is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

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