Citrine Canary-flycatcher (Culicicapa helianthea) | Photos, Calls and ID

Least ConcernRareInvertebratesForestCup nestTiny · 8 g

Citrine Canary-flycatcher (Culicicapa helianthea), photo 1 — Photo: (c) Forest Botial-Jarvis, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Forest Botial-Jarvis · cc-by

Citrine Canary-flycatcher (Culicicapa helianthea), photo 2 — Photo: Jason Alexander · CC BY 4.0

Citrine Canary-flycatcher (Culicicapa helianthea), photo 3 — Photo: Jason Alexander · CC BY 4.0

Citrine Canary-flycatcher (Culicicapa helianthea), photo 4 — Photo: Jason Alexander · CC BY 4.0

Citrine Canary-flycatcher (Culicicapa helianthea), photo 5 — Photo: Jason Alexander · CC BY 4.0

Citrine Canary-flycatcher (Culicicapa helianthea), photo 6 — Photo: Jason Alexander · CC BY 4.0

Citrine Canary-flycatcher (Culicicapa helianthea), photo 7 — Photo: Jason Alexander · CC BY 4.0

Citrine Canary-flycatcher (Culicicapa helianthea), photo 8 — Photo: Justin Philbois · CC0

Citrine Canary-flycatcher (Culicicapa helianthea), photo 9 — Photo: (c) Forest Botial-Jarvis, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Citrine Canary-flycatcher (Culicicapa helianthea), photo 10 — Photo: (c) Roland Godon, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

About the Citrine Canary-flycatcher

The citrine canary-flycatcher is a species of bird in the family Stenostiridae. The term citrine refers to its yellowish colouration. It is found in Sulawesi and the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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Where it lives

Regular range

Philippines Indonesia

When to see it

JFMAMJJASOND

Peak activity in July · a resident species across most of its range

Easily confused with

Grey-headed Canary-flycatcherCulicicapa ceylonensisThe grey-headed canary-flycatcher is about 12–13 cm (4.7–5.1 in) long with a squarish grey head, a canary yellow belly and yellowish-green upperparts.

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