Turquoise Flycatcher (Eumyias panayensis) | Photos, Calls and ID

LCLeast ConcernInvertebrates

ForestSmall · 20 g

Turquoise Flycatcher (Eumyias panayensis), photo 1 — Photo: Justin Philbois · CC0

Turquoise Flycatcher (Eumyias panayensis), photo 2 — Photo: Justin Philbois · CC0

Turquoise Flycatcher (Eumyias panayensis), photo 4 — Photo: (c) Forest Botial-Jarvis, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Turquoise Flycatcher (Eumyias panayensis), photo 5 — Photo: (c) Forest Botial-Jarvis, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Turquoise Flycatcher (Eumyias panayensis), photo 6 — Photo: (c) avocat, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Turquoise Flycatcher (Eumyias panayensis), photo 7 — Photo: (c) Forest Botial-Jarvis, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Turquoise Flycatcher (Eumyias panayensis), photo 8 — Photo: (c) Forest Botial-Jarvis, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Turquoise Flycatcher (Eumyias panayensis), photo 9 — Photo: (c) Forest Botial-Jarvis, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Turquoise Flycatcher (Eumyias panayensis), photo 10 — Photo: (c) avocat, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

What the Turquoise Flycatcher sounds like

Sonogram of the Turquoise Flycatcher: time runs left to right, pitch bottom to top, and the brighter the mark the louder the sound.

Recorded by Peter Wilton · Song · North Taliabu, Kepulauan Sula, North Maluku, Indonesia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via xeno-canto

When to see the Turquoise Flycatcher

One bar for each month, and every month is filled: this bird is recorded here in all twelve. The wide bar is March, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Turquoise Flycatcher

Regular range

The map shades 2 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

Philippines Indonesia

About the Turquoise Flycatcher

The turquoise flycatcher, also known as the island flycatcher, is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is found in Indonesia and the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Easily confused with

Dull-blue FlycatcherEumyias sordidusThis species is 15 cm (5.9 in) long.

Indigo FlycatcherEumyias indigoThe indigo flycatcher is a species of bird in the Old World flycatcher family, Muscicapidae.

Timor Blue FlycatcherEumyias hyacinthinusThe Timor blue flycatcher is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae.

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