Birds of the Philippines
Photos and videos of wild birds found in the Philippines. We travel all over the Philippines to document and take pictures of birds. Our goal is to make this site a resource of information and images about wild birds of the Philippines.
Ashy-Breasted Flycatcher
ASHY-BREASTED FLYCATCHER
Muscicapa randi
Family Muscicapidae
L 129 mm (5")
endemic, rare
Bird # 387 - November 2012
This endemic Flycatcher looks similar to two rare migrant flycatchers -- Asian Brown and Dark-sided. The Ashy-breasted Flycatcher has a "short rounded wing that extends just beyond the base of the tail" and a light brownish grey throat and breast. The Asian Brown has a whiter throat and longer wings. The Dark-sided has a mottled greyish and white throat and breast.
Read MoreMuscicapa randi
Family Muscicapidae
L 129 mm (5")
endemic, rare
Bird # 387 - November 2012
This endemic Flycatcher looks similar to two rare migrant flycatchers -- Asian Brown and Dark-sided. The Ashy-breasted Flycatcher has a "short rounded wing that extends just beyond the base of the tail" and a light brownish grey throat and breast. The Asian Brown has a whiter throat and longer wings. The Dark-sided has a mottled greyish and white throat and breast.
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ASHY-BREASTED FLYCATCHER Muscicapa randi Makiling, Los Baños, Laguna
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