Asian Brown Flycatcher
Muscicapa dauurica
Least ConcernAves · 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