Hainan Blue Flycatcher

When to see the Hainan Blue Flycatcher

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 9 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is February, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Hainan Blue Flycatcher

The map shades 9 countries with regular records, and 1 more in a lighter tone where the bird turns up only as a stray. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

Recorded as a rare visitor in India.

About the Hainan Blue Flycatcher

The Hainan blue flycatcher is a bird in the family Muscicapidae. The species was first described by William Robert Ogilvie-Grant in 1900. It is native to southern China, Hainan and Indochina. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

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Easily confused with

Hill Blue FlycatcherCyornis whiteiThe hill blue flycatcher is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. White-bellied Blue FlycatcherCyornis pallidipesThis flycatcher is about 13 centimetres (5.1 in) long and has a longish beak. Blue-throated Blue FlycatcherCyornis rubeculoidesAdult males have blue throats and orange breasts with a well defined white belly and flanks.