Rufous-browed Flycatcher (Anthipes solitaris)
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Rufous-browed Flycatcher

Anthipes solitaris (Müller, S, 1836)

13 gWeight

The rufous-browed flycatcher (Anthipes solitaris) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae.

Busiest months: March and June · Most records: Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Rufous-browed Flycatcher has been recorded at 41 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 5 countries and regions.

Records by month Northern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

  1. Bukit FraserMalaysia1,264 records
  2. Bukit Fraser – Telekom LoopMalaysia321 records
  3. Bukit Fraser – Bishop TrailMalaysia253 records
More places
  1. Bukit Fraser – Jalan RichmondMalaysia207 records
  2. Kaeng Krachan NP – Panoen Thung (upper elevation) vicinityThailand184 records
  3. Kaeng Krachan NP – km 27 vicinityThailand154 records
  4. Kaeng Krachan NPThailand132 records
  5. Bukit Fraser – Mager TrailMalaysia111 records
  6. Bukit Fraser – Jalan Lady GuillemardMalaysia103 records
  7. Dinhthinh( Tim) (12,1024,108,3599)Vietnam90 records

Countries and regions with the most records

MalaysiaThailandVietnamIndonesiaCambodia

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 rufous-browed flycatcher (Anthipes solitaris) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is native to Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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Questions

How big is the Rufous-browed Flycatcher?

The Rufous-browed Flycatcher weighs around 13 g.

Where does the Rufous-browed Flycatcher live?

Its breeding range: Oriental: Myanmar to Sumatra. It is most often recorded in Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam.

When is the best time to see the Rufous-browed Flycatcher?

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

Is the Rufous-browed Flycatcher endangered?

The IUCN Red List classifies the Rufous-browed Flycatcher as Least Concern.

What does the Rufous-browed Flycatcher eat?

Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.

What family is the Rufous-browed Flycatcher in?

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

At a glance

Weight
13 g
Habitat
Forest
Diet
Insects & other invertebrates
Lifestyle
Perches in trees
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
Conservation
Least Concern
More measurements
Wing
60 mm
Tail
43 mm
Bill
14 mm
Tarsus
20 mm

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

Range

Oriental: Myanmar to Sumatra

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

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

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Rufous-browed Flycatcher

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