Sapphire flycatcher
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PAKHI DEKHOON PAKHI CHINOON @ 796[Observe the bird and recognize]… A4…Watercolour …[From the Ref. photograph of Internet]… 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. 10–12 cm; 7–8 g. Small, delicate, slim and small-billed flycatcher, male with blue upperparts. Male nominate race breeding has bright ultramarine-blue forehead. Song a series of short rattles introduced by several thin or high-pitched notes, “tssyi tchrrrt. Diet not well known, but includes small invertebrates and larvae. Migratory. Altitudinal migrant, moving to lower levels in winter. [info:wikipedia & hbw]
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