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The verditer flycatcher is an Old World flycatcher It is found from the Himalayas through Southeast Asia to Sumatra
Summers are here(Though i am still wearing a sweater 😉 ) and so are these Verditer flycatchers after their winter migration.
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Verditer Flycatcher (Eumyias thalassinus) is named after its distinctive shade of copper-sulphate blue and has a dark patch between the eyes and above the bill base. The adult males are intense blue on all areas of the body, except for the black eye-patch and grey vent. Adult females and sub-adults are lighter blue.It is also interesting among the flycatchers in that they forage above the canopy level and perching on electric wires or exposed tree top branches.
Verditer Flycatcher (Eumyias thalassinus) is named after its distinctive shade of copper-sulphate blue and has a dark patch between the eyes and above the bill base. The adult males are intense blue on all areas of the body, except for the black eye-patch and grey vent. Adult females and sub-adults are lighter blue.It is also interesting among the flycatchers in that they forage above the canopy level and perching on electric wires or exposed tree top branches.
Verditer Flycatcher (Eumyias thalassinus thalassoides), Bukit Fraser, Malaysia
Ebird checklist:
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The verditer flycatcher (Eumyias thalassinus) is an Old World flycatcher widespread in Southeast Asia and the Indian subcontinent, especially in the Lower Himalaya. It is named after its distinctive shade of copper-sulphate blue and has a dark patch between the eyes and above the bill base. The adult males are intense blue on all areas of the body, except for the black eye-patch and grey vent. Adult females and sub-adults are lighter blue. They are also interesting among the flycatchers in that they forage above the canopy level and perching on electric wires or exposed tree top branches.
Source: Wikipedia
Verditer flycatchers are fairly unusual amongst Old World flycatchers because they forage above the forest canopy, often perching on electric wires or exposed tree top branches.
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Verditer Flycatcher, Eumyias thalassinus thalassinus, 16 cm / 6 in. Summer visitor to open forest, forest clearings and edges, tall trees in open areas, groves and gardens. Handheld.
Jigme Dorji National Park , Punakha, Bhutan.
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Shoot during my trip to Sepilok in March this year and happened to find this 'usable' image. Okay, lets not waste it. xlolx
Verditer flycatcher from beautiful land of Pakistan. Shot taken early morning in a thick jungle..
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