Green-backed Flycatcher

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Green-backed Flycatcher (<em>Ficedula elisae</em>) is a species of Chats, Old World Flycatchers (<em>Muscicapidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Green-backed Flycatcher (Ficedula elisae) is a species of Chats, Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Ficedula; binomial: Ficedula elisae; authority: (Weigold, 1922).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Palearctic. Non-breeding range: Thailand and Malay Pen.; possibly South Korea.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Change English name of Ficedula elisae from Chinese Flycatcher to more appropriate Green-backed Flycatcher.

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