
Ashy-breasted Flycatcher
Muscicapa randi Amadon & duPont, 1970
20 gWeight
The ashy-breasted flycatcher (Muscicapa randi) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae.
Busiest months: December · Most records: Philippines
Where and when it's recorded
Ashy-breasted Flycatcher has been recorded at 5 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 1 country or region.
Records by month Northern Hemisphere
Where it's recorded most
- Palo Alto, BarasPhilippines33 records
- Makiling Botanic Garden, Los BañosPhilippines15 records
- Mt. Makiling Forest Reserve – TrailPhilippines7 records
More places
- Balinsasayao Twin Lakes Natural Park, SibulanPhilippines1 record
- Subic Bay – Nabasan TrailPhilippines1 record
Countries and regions with the most records
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.
About
The ashy-breasted flycatcher (Muscicapa randi) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae.
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Questions
How big is the Ashy-breasted Flycatcher?
The Ashy-breasted Flycatcher weighs around 20 g.
Where does the Ashy-breasted Flycatcher live?
Its breeding range: Oriental: Luzon and Negros (northern, west-central Philippines). It is most often recorded in Philippines.
When is the best time to see the Ashy-breasted Flycatcher?
At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in December (Northern Hemisphere).
Is the Ashy-breasted Flycatcher endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Ashy-breasted Flycatcher as Vulnerable.
What does the Ashy-breasted Flycatcher eat?
Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.
What family is the Ashy-breasted Flycatcher in?
It belongs to the family Chats, Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).
At a glance
- Weight
- 20 g
- Habitat
- Forest
- Diet
- Insects & other invertebrates
- Lifestyle
- Perches in trees
- Migration
- Partial migrant
- Conservation
- Vulnerable
More measurements
- Wing
- 66 mm
- Tail
- 52 mm
- Bill
- 13 mm
- Tarsus
- 12 mm
Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.
Range
Oriental: Luzon and Negros (northern, west-central Philippines)
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Passerines Passeriformes
- Family
- Chats, Old World Flycatchers Muscicapidae
- Genus
- Muscicapa
Other birds in the genus Muscicapa
Grey-streaked FlycatcherMuscicapa griseisticta
Dark-sided FlycatcherMuscicapa sibirica
Ferruginous FlycatcherMuscicapa ferruginea
Brown-breasted FlycatcherMuscicapa muttui
Sumba Brown FlycatcherMuscicapa segregata
Asian Brown FlycatcherMuscicapa dauurica
Brown-streaked FlycatcherMuscicapa williamsoni
Sulawesi Streaked FlycatcherMuscicapa sodhii
Yellow-footed FlycatcherMuscicapa sethsmithi
Little Grey FlycatcherMuscicapa epulata
African Dusky FlycatcherMuscicapa adusta
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
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- EnglishAshy-breasted Flycatcher
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