Indian flycatcher 26
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INDIAN FLYCATCHER No. 26 PAKHI DEKHOON PAKHI CHINOON @ 817 Nicobar jungle flycatcher [Observe the bird and recognize]… A4…Watercolour … [From the Ref. photograph of Internet]… The Nicobar jungle flycatcher (Cyornis nicobaricus) is a species of bird in the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae. It is endemic to the Nicobar Islands where its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests. It was at one time considered as a subspecies of the brown-chested jungle flycatcher. This species was previously placed in the genus Rhinomyias but was moved to Cyornis based on the results of a 2010 molecular phylogenetic study. This species is listed as Near Threatened because it has a very small range, and is thought to have a small population size that both approach the threshold for listing as Vulnerable. On the Nicobar Islands clearance and conversion of forests for plantations and infrastructure development are the most serious
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