Little Pied flycatcher
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PAKHI DEKHOON PAKHI CHINOON NO. 681.. OBSERVE THE BIRD AND RECOGNIZE...LITTLE PIED FLYCATCHER... COL. PENCIL AND GELPEN...A4... 2016..[ From Ref. photograph of Mr. DIBYENDU ASH]... The little pied flycatcher (Ficedula westermanni) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is found in the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia, ranging across Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos,Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. 10–11 cm; 7–8 g. Small, large-headed flycatcher, male distinctively black and white, female mainly grey-brown. Male has long white supercilium . Song in Himalayas a series of thin, high-pitched notes, “pi-pi-pi-pi-pi-pi-churrr-r-r-r-r-r”. Breeds in broadleaf deciduous and evergreen forests, in Himalayas between 1200 m and 3000 m. Details of diet not well known; includes small invertebrates and larvae,
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