
Timor Blue Flycatcher
Eumyias hyacinthinus (Temminck, 1820)
The Timor blue flycatcher (Eumyias hyacinthinus) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae.
Busiest months: June · Most records: Timor-Leste
Where and when it's recorded
Busiest months: June · Most records: Timor-Leste
Timor Blue Flycatcher has been recorded at 11 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 1 country or region.
Records by month Southern Hemisphere
Where it's recorded most
- Remexio, AileuTimor-Leste14 records
- DareTimor-Leste14 records
- Baucau Plateau – Triloka forestTimor-Leste9 records
More places
- Comoro River Tributary Near RailacoTimor-Leste6 records
- Lagoa Seloi Kraik, AileuTimor-Leste2 records
- Com Plateau – Point 1Timor-Leste1 record
- Manatuto salt pans & mangrovesTimor-Leste1 record
- Dili foreshore, Hotel DiliTimor-Leste1 record
- Lake Eraulo, Debo LehumoTimor-Leste1 record
- Nino Konis Santana NP – BridgeTimor-Leste1 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 Timor blue flycatcher (Eumyias hyacinthinus) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is found on Timor island. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
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Questions
Where does the Timor Blue Flycatcher live?
Its breeding range: Australasia: eastern Lesser Sundas. It is most often recorded in Timor-Leste.
When is the best time to see the Timor Blue Flycatcher?
At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in June (Southern Hemisphere).
What family is the Timor Blue Flycatcher in?
It belongs to the family Chats, Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).
Range
Australasia: eastern Lesser Sundas
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Passerines Passeriformes
- Family
- Chats, Old World Flycatchers Muscicapidae
- Genus
- Eumyias
Other birds in the genus Eumyias
Nilgiri FlycatcherEumyias albicaudatus
Indigo FlycatcherEumyias indigo
Verditer FlycatcherEumyias thalassinus
Buru Jungle FlycatcherEumyias additus
Turquoise FlycatcherEumyias panayensis
Matinan Blue FlycatcherEumyias sanfordi
Blue-fronted Blue FlycatcherEumyias hoevelli
Flores Jungle FlycatcherEumyias oscillans
Sumba Jungle FlycatcherEumyias stresemanni
Dull-blue FlycatcherEumyias sordidus
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- EnglishTimor Blue Flycatcher
- 简体中文蓝背仙鹟
- 繁體中文紫藍仙鶲
- 日本語チモールヒメヒタキ
- DeutschHyazinthblauschnäpper
- FrançaisGobemouche hyacinthe
- EspañolPapamoscas jacintino
- Portuguêspapa-moscas-azul-de-timor
- ItalianoPigliamosche blu di Timor
- NederlandsHyacintniltava
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