Dark-sided Flycatcher
Dark-sided Flycatcher (<em>Muscicapa sibirica</em>) is a species of Chats, Old World Flycatchers (<em>Muscicapidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Overview
Dark-sided Flycatcher (Muscicapa sibirica) is a species of Chats, Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines). A drab gray-brown flycatcher with faint streaking; catches insects in open forest gaps; a long-distance migrant from Siberia to Southeast Asia.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Muscicapa; binomial: Muscicapa sibirica; authority: Gmelin, JF, 1789. Typical size: 12-13cm. Average lifespan: 5-8 years.
Distribution
Breeding range: the Palearctic and the Oriental Region.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
No additional remarks recorded.
