Female © Jon Hornbuckle
Male © Jose Feliciano Josef
Male © Ross Gallardy
Male © Ross Gallardy
+ 2
Male © Alden Fernandez

Little Slaty Flycatcher Ficedula basilanica

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Identification

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A small bird of tangled undergrowth in lowland and foothill forest. White below with pale orange legs. Male has dark gray upperparts and a short white stripe behind each eye. Upperparts are dark brown in female with no head stripes. Female similar to Chestnut-tailed Jungle-Flycatcher, but has orange legs and a dark brown rather than chestnut tail. Song consists of short, varied whistled notes, often in a rising or falling series. Also gives single thin high downslurred whistles.

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