Sapphire Flycatcher

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Thanks Mr. Henry Martin...

PAKHI DEKHOON PAKHI CHINOON NO. 678.. OBSERVE THE BIRD AND RECOGNIZE...SAPPHIRE FLYCATCHER... WATERCOLOUR...A4... 2016..[ From Ref. photograph of Mr. DEBOPRATIM SAHA]... The sapphire flycatcher (Ficedula sapphira) is a species of bird in the familyMuscicapidae. It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. Lenght10–12 cm; weight 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. Usually solitary or in pairs, but joins mixed-species flocks in winter.[info:wikipedia]