Eyebrowed Jungle Flycatcher (Vauriella gularis)
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Eyebrowed Jungle Flycatcher

Vauriella gularis (Sharpe, 1888)

25 gWeight

The eyebrowed jungle flycatcher (Vauriella gularis) is a species of bird in the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae.

Busiest months: July–August · Most records: Malaysia

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Eyebrowed Jungle Flycatcher has been recorded at 14 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 1 country or region.

Records by month Northern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

  1. Kinabalu Park – HQ areaMalaysia1,267 records
  2. Kinabalu Park – Power Station RoadMalaysia384 records
  3. Kinabalu Park – Silau Silau TrailMalaysia243 records
More places
  1. Kinabalu Park – Road to Timpohon Gate RoadMalaysia243 records
  2. Kinabalu Park – Hill LodgeMalaysia122 records
  3. Kinabalu Park – Kiau View/Silau Silau Trail JunctionMalaysia79 records
  4. Crocker Range NP – Gunung Alab SubstationMalaysia77 records
  5. Kinabalu Park – Timpohon GateMalaysia66 records
  6. Crocker Range NP – Rafflesia Information CentreMalaysia10 records
  7. Mount TrusmadiMalaysia1 record

Countries and regions with the most records

Malaysia

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 eyebrowed jungle flycatcher (Vauriella gularis) is a species of bird in the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae. It is endemic to the island of Borneo (elevated areas, including the Meratus Mountains). The natural habitat of the eyebrowed jungle flycatcher is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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Questions

How big is the Eyebrowed Jungle Flycatcher?

The Eyebrowed Jungle Flycatcher weighs around 25 g.

Where does the Eyebrowed Jungle Flycatcher live?

Its breeding range: Oriental: montane Borneo. It is most often recorded in Malaysia.

When is the best time to see the Eyebrowed Jungle Flycatcher?

At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in July and August (Northern Hemisphere).

Is the Eyebrowed Jungle Flycatcher endangered?

The IUCN Red List classifies the Eyebrowed Jungle Flycatcher as Least Concern.

What does the Eyebrowed Jungle Flycatcher eat?

Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.

What family is the Eyebrowed Jungle Flycatcher in?

It belongs to the family Chats, Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).

At a glance

Weight
25 g
Habitat
Forest
Diet
Insects & other invertebrates
Lifestyle
Perches in trees
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
Conservation
Least Concern
More measurements
Wing
85 mm
Tail
60 mm
Bill
18 mm
Tarsus
22 mm

Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.

Range

Oriental: montane Borneo

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Order
Passerines Passeriformes
Family
Chats, Old World Flycatchers Muscicapidae
Genus
Vauriella

Other birds in the genus Vauriella

Eyebrowed Jungle Flycatcher

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