Kalao Blue Flycatcher

Kalao Blue Flycatcher

Cyornis kalaoensis

Data Deficient

Aves · Passeriformes · Muscicapidae

About

The Kalao blue flycatcher is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae that is endemic to the island of Kalao, Selayar Islands, South Sulawesi. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.

Fun Fact

This flycatcher was formerly considered as a subspecies of the mangrove blue flycatcher (Cyornis rufigastra) but is now treated as a separate species based on its distinctive vocalization and plumage.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Endemic to the island of Kalao, Selayar Islands, South Sulawesi.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance