Flycatcher Archives - Singapore Geographic https://www.singaporegeographic.com/tag/flycatcher Singapore Biodiversity, List of Wild Animals, Insect, Nature Article that has been recorded in Singapore. Mon, 22 Aug 2022 11:15:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 135464637 Brown-streaked Flycatcher https://www.singaporegeographic.com/bird/brown-streaked-flycatcher?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=brown-streaked-flycatcher https://www.singaporegeographic.com/bird/brown-streaked-flycatcher#respond Wed, 10 Aug 2022 12:03:51 +0000 https://www.singaporegeographic.com/?p=7276 Scientific Name: Muscicapa williamsoniMalay Name: Sambar-Kusam Lorek Melayu Identification:Resembles Asian Brown Flycatcher but has distinct brownish streaks on the breast, upper belly and flanks and broad buffy to orange-buff wing-fringing at upper wing coverts. Bill is also slightly larger with pale yellowish and usually dark-tipped lower mandible. https://singaporebirds.com/species/brown-streaked-flycatcher/ Location: Choa Chu Kang – August 2022

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]]> Scientific Name: Muscicapa williamsoni
Malay Name: Sambar-Kusam Lorek Melayu

Identification:
Resembles Asian Brown Flycatcher but has distinct brownish streaks on the breast, upper belly and flanks and broad buffy to orange-buff wing-fringing at upper wing coverts. Bill is also slightly larger with pale yellowish and usually dark-tipped lower mandible. https://singaporebirds.com/species/brown-streaked-flycatcher/

Location: Choa Chu Kang – August 2022

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]]> https://www.singaporegeographic.com/bird/brown-streaked-flycatcher/feed 0 7276 Green-backed Flycatcher https://www.singaporegeographic.com/bird/green-backed-flycatcher?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=green-backed-flycatcher https://www.singaporegeographic.com/bird/green-backed-flycatcher#respond Mon, 14 Mar 2022 12:17:42 +0000 https://www.singaporegeographic.com/?p=6843 The green-backed flycatcher is a bird in the family Muscicapidae, which contains the Old World flycatchers. It was long considered to a subspecies of the narcissus flycatcher, but morphological and acoustical differences between the two indicate they are instead separate species. Wikipedia Location: Dairy Farm Nature Park – March 2022

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]]> The green-backed flycatcher is a bird in the family Muscicapidae, which contains the Old World flycatchers. It was long considered to a subspecies of the narcissus flycatcher, but morphological and acoustical differences between the two indicate they are instead separate species. Wikipedia

Location: Dairy Farm Nature Park – March 2022

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