Species of Thailand
Sapphire flycatcher
Ficedula sapphira
Edward Blyth, 1843
In Thai: นกจับแมลงหัวสีฟ้า
The sapphire flycatcher (Ficedula sapphira) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae.
It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
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Category / Seasonal Status
Wiki listed status (concerning Thai population): Winter visitor
BCST Category: Recorded in an apparently wild state within the last 50 years
BCST Seasonal status: Non-breeding visitor
Scientific classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Muscicapidae
- Genus
- Ficedula
- Species
- Ficedula sapphira
Common names
- Thai: นกจับแมลงหัวสีฟ้า
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN3.1)