Little Pied Flycatcher (Ficedula westermanni)

Little Pied Flycatcher

Ficedula westermanni

Least Concern

Overview

The little pied flycatcher (Ficedula westermanni) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is native to the Himalayas and Southeast Asia and is currently listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Habitat

This species inhabits subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. Its natural range extends across the Himalayas and Southeast Asia.

Did you know?

The species was named after Gerardus Frederik Westerman, based on a specimen collected by Leonard Ray in Malaysia.

Sources