Black-winged Flycatcher-shrike

Black-winged Flycatcher-shrike

Hemipus hirundinaceus

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Tephrodornithidae

About

The black-winged flycatcher-shrike is a species of bird in the flycatcher-shrike genus, Hemipus. It is usually placed in the Vangidae. It is found in the Malay Peninsula and the Greater Sunda Islands. Its natural habitats are lowland forests and sometimes swamps and mangroves. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has assessed it as being of least concern.

Fun Fact

A record from southern Tenasserim is not supported by evidence.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Lives in the canopy of lowland forests and forest edges and along forest roads and streams, and it sometimes occurs in swamps, mangroves and secondary forest.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance