BirdUp · Species
Broad-billed Flycatcher
Myiagra ruficollis(Vieillot, 1818)
Native
- Order
- PASSERIFORMES
- Family
- Monarchidae
- Genus
- Myiagra
- Commonness
- Very common
- Best seen
- Year-round
01 · Identification
How to tell it apart
The broad-billed flycatcher is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae. It is found in northern Australia, the Lesser Sunda Islands and southern New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical mangrove forest, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
Description · wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
02 · Where
Where to find it
- Breeding range
- Lesser Sundas, Tanimbar Is. (south Moluccas), south New Guinea and north-east WA to north-east QLD (north Australia)
03 · When
When to look
Months this species is recorded across its Australian range.
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05 · Behaviour
Habits and haunts
06 · Gallery
Plumage up close
6 photos
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