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Pale-chinned Flycatcher
Vijay Anand Ismavel (cc-by-nc-sa)

Pale-chinned Flycatcher

Cyornis poliogenys
BirdNET IDBN03673
Taxon groupAves
iNat observations373
Image sourceiNaturalist
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Description wikipedia

The pale-chinned flycatcher (Cyornis poliogenys) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It has also been known in the past as pale-chinned blue flycatcher (on the IOC World Bird List up to 2023), and Brook's flycatcher. It is a medium-sized flycatcher, 15.5–18 cm (6.1–7.1 in) long. Both sexes are similar, dull bluish-grey on upper parts, and with a rufous chest, a whitish throat, and white below; the males lack the intense blue colours shown by many of the other mainland Asian species in the genus Cyornis. Its nesting season is April–June. It is insectivorous.

Translated Descriptions (5)

es wikipedia
El papamoscas de Brooks (Cyornis poliogenys)​ es una especie de ave paseriforme de la familia Muscicapidae propia del este del subcontinente indio.
nl wikipedia
Brooks' niltava (Cyornis poliogenys) is een zangvogel uit de familie Muscicapidae (vliegenvangers). De vogel werd in 1880 door William Edwin Brooks geldig beschreven. Brooks schreef dat hij de vogel zelf had geschoten.
pt wikipedia
Papa-moscas-de-brooks (Cyornis poliogenys) é uma espécie de ave da família Muscicapidae. Pode ser encontrada nos seguintes países: Bangladesh, Butão, China, Índia, Myanmar e Nepal. Os seus habitats naturais são: florestas subtropicais ou tropicais húmidas de baixa altitude.
sv wikipedia
Gråkindad flugsnappare (Cyornis poliogenys) är en tätting i familjen flugsnappare som förekommer i södra Asien.
zh wikipedia
灰颊仙鶲(学名:Cyornis poliogenys)为鶲科仙鶲属的鸟类。该物种的模式产地在锡金。

Common Names (38 locales)

bg Жълтогуша горска мухоловка
ca papamosques de Brooks
cs lejsek rezavoprsý
cy Niltafa Brooks
da Hvidstrubet Niltava
de Graublauschnäpper
en Pale-chinned Flycatcher
eo Palmentona blua muŝkaptulo
es Papamoscas de Brooks
es_EC Papamoscas de Brooks
es_ES Papamoscas de Brooks
es_MX Papamoscas de Brooks
et pruun-sininäpp
fa مگسگیر آبی چانهکمرنگ
fi himalajansinisieppo
fr Gobemouche de Brooks
he חטפית קיאורניס חיוור סנטר
hr sivolica muharica
ja メスガタヒメアオヒタキ
lt Pilkaskruostė mėlynoji musinukė
ne नौनीकण्ठे अर्जुनक
nl Bengaalse niltava
no blekhakefluesnapper
nv Dǫ́ʼiiyiyiitsahí dootłʼizhí bizééʼ dinilbáhígíí
pl dżunglówka blada
pt pale-chinned flycatcher
pt_PT Pale-chinned flycatcher
ru Серощёкая нильтава
sk niltava sivolíca
sr Svetlobrada plava muharica
sv gråkindad flugsnappare
ta வெளிர் கண்ண நீல ஈபிடிப்பான்
tr Brooks Sinekkapanı
uk Нільтава бліда
zh 灰颊仙鹟
zh-CN 灰颊仙鹟
zh-cn 灰颊仙鹟
zh-hans 灰颊仙鹟

External Identifiers

iNaturalist#12860
eBirdpacblf1
Macaulay Librarypacblf1
Xeno-CantoCyornis poliogenys
observation.org#76191
GBIF2492426
NCBI869908
AvibaseCyornis-poliogenys
BirdLife22709527