Sunda Blue Flycatcher

Cyornis caerulatus

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

The Sunda Blue Flycatcher (Cyornis caerulatus) is a legendary chats, old world flycatchers, and alli found in 2 countries, weighing about 22 g. The Sunda blue flycatcher, also known as the large-billed blue-flycatcher, is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae.

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About the Sunda Blue Flycatcher

The Sunda blue flycatcher, also known as the large-billed blue-flycatcher, is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is found in Sumatra and Borneo. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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Where it lives

When to see it

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

Easily confused with

Quick questions

What does a Sunda Blue Flycatcher look like?
The Sunda blue flycatcher, also known as the large-billed blue-flycatcher, is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae.
How big is a Sunda Blue Flycatcher?
The Sunda Blue Flycatcher is a small sized bird weighing about 22 g.
Where can you see a Sunda Blue Flycatcher?
The Sunda Blue Flycatcher occurs in 2 countries, including Malaysia and Indonesia.
What birds look similar to a Sunda Blue Flycatcher?
The Sunda Blue Flycatcher is most easily confused with the Large Blue Flycatcher, the Sulawesi Blue Flycatcher and the Dayak Blue Flycatcher.
Is the Sunda Blue Flycatcher endangered?
The Sunda Blue Flycatcher is listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

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