Asian Brown Flycatcher (Muscicapa dauurica) — Least Concern Aves

Asian Brown Flycatcher

Muscicapa dauurica

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Muscicapidae

About

The Asian brown flycatcher is a small passerine bird in the flycatcher family Muscicapidae. The word Muscicapa comes from the Latin musca, a fly and capere, to catch. The specific dauurica refers to Dauria, an area of south-eastern Siberia named after a local nomadic tribe.

Fun Fact

A previous record, on Fair Isle, on 1–2 July 1992 was regarded by the BOURC as not definitely of wild origin.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in open woodland and cultivated areas.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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