Rufous-chested Flycatcher

When to see the Rufous-chested Flycatcher

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 8 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is July, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Rufous-chested Flycatcher

The map shades 3 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 Brunei.

About the Rufous-chested Flycatcher

The rufous-chested flycatcher is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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Easily confused with

Kashmir FlycatcherFicedula subrubraThe Kashmir flycatcher is 13 cm long, an insectivorous species closely related to the red-breasted flycatcher and sharing the habits of flicking its tail up while perching. Green-backed FlycatcherFicedula elisaeThe green-backed flycatcher is a bird in the family Muscicapidae, which contains the Old World flycatchers. Cryptic FlycatcherFicedula cryptaIts drab colour, low foraging areas and its habit of being perched motionless most likely makes this bird overlooked and unnoticed.