Chats, Old World Flycatchers

Blue-and-white Flycatcher

Cyanoptila cyanomelana

The Blue-and-white Flycatcher (Cyanoptila cyanomelana) is a 22 g forest bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. It migrates.

Family

Chats, Old World Flycatchers

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

22 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Migrant

Countries recorded

16

Recorded in Japan, Republic of Korea, China, Taiwan, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Russia, Thailand, Vietnam, Singapore, Philippines, India, Cambodia, MO, Indonesia, Sri Lanka.

Where to see it: 어청도(Eocheong-do (island)) (Republic of Korea); Home Island (Cocos (Keeling) Islands); 輪島市 · 舳倉島 (Wajima · Hegurajima (island)) (Japan); 台北 · 野柳IBA(Yeliu IBA) (Taiwan); 南汇东滩 (Nanhui Dongtan) (China).

Photo: (c) Jiro Iguchi, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist