Sula Jungle Flycatcher (Cyornis colonus)
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Sula Jungle Flycatcher

Cyornis colonus (Hartert, EJO, 1898)

23 gWeight

The Sula jungle flycatcher (Cyornis colonus) is a species of passerine bird in the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae.

Near Threatened

Where and when it's recorded

No records at the public birding hotspots we track. It may be rare, remote, or its locations protected.

About

The Sula jungle flycatcher (Cyornis colonus) is a species of passerine bird in the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae. It is endemic to Sula Island in Indonesia where its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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Questions

How big is the Sula Jungle Flycatcher?

The Sula Jungle Flycatcher weighs around 23 g.

Where does the Sula Jungle Flycatcher live?

Its breeding range: Australasia: Sula Islands (east of Sulawesi).

Is the Sula Jungle Flycatcher endangered?

The IUCN Red List classifies the Sula Jungle Flycatcher as Near Threatened.

What does the Sula Jungle Flycatcher eat?

Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.

What family is the Sula Jungle Flycatcher in?

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

At a glance

Weight
23 g
Habitat
Forest
Diet
Insects & other invertebrates
Lifestyle
Perches in trees
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
Conservation
Near Threatened
More measurements
Wing
73 mm
Tail
66 mm
Bill
15 mm
Tarsus
18 mm

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

Range

Australasia: Sula Islands (east of Sulawesi)

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

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

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Sula Jungle Flycatcher

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