Fulvous-chested Jungle Flycatcher (Cyornis olivaceus)
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Fulvous-chested Jungle Flycatcher

Cyornis olivaceus Hume, 1877

16 gWeight

The fulvous-chested jungle flycatcher (Cyornis olivaceus) is a species of bird in the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae.

Most records: Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Most records: Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand

Fulvous-chested Jungle Flycatcher has been recorded at 30 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 3 countries and regions.

Records by month Northern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

  1. Poring Hot SpringsMalaysia308 records
  2. Kebun Raya Eka Karya BaliIndonesia269 records
  3. Khao Luang NP – Krung Ching Waterfall trail & campgroundThailand242 records
More places
  1. Bali Barat NPIndonesia169 records
  2. Khao Pra – Bang Khram Wildlife Sanctuary / Khao Nor Chu ChiThailand90 records
  3. TN Kerinci – Jl TapanIndonesia42 records
  4. Upper Tapan Road, Jambi Prov., SumatraIndonesia35 records
  5. Campuhan RidgeIndonesia19 records
  6. Bali Barat NP – Resort ComplexIndonesia15 records
  7. Carita Forest ReserveIndonesia14 records

Countries and regions with the most records

IndonesiaMalaysiaThailand

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 fulvous-chested jungle flycatcher (Cyornis olivaceus) is a species of bird in the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae.

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Questions

How big is the Fulvous-chested Jungle Flycatcher?

The Fulvous-chested Jungle Flycatcher weighs around 16 g.

Where does the Fulvous-chested Jungle Flycatcher live?

Its breeding range: Oriental: Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Java and Borneo. It is most often recorded in Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand.

Is the Fulvous-chested Jungle Flycatcher endangered?

The IUCN Red List classifies the Fulvous-chested Jungle Flycatcher as Least Concern.

What does the Fulvous-chested Jungle Flycatcher eat?

Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.

What family is the Fulvous-chested Jungle Flycatcher in?

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

At a glance

Weight
16 g
Habitat
Forest
Diet
Insects & other invertebrates
Lifestyle
Perches in trees
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
Conservation
Least Concern
More measurements
Wing
71 mm
Tail
54 mm
Bill
14 mm
Tarsus
17 mm

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

Range

Oriental: Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Java and Borneo

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

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

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Fulvous-chested Jungle Flycatcher

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