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Ficedula platenae

(Palawan Flycatcher)

Overview

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Vulnerable

Threat status

Interesting Facts

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Common Names

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Common Names in English:

Palawan Flycatcher

Common Names in French:

Gobemouche de Palawan

Common Names in German:

Palawangrundschäpper

Common Names in Japanese:

パラワンビタキ

Description

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Habitat

Ecology: It inhabits the lower storeys, up to 10 m from the ground , of lowland primary forest up to at least 650 m, possibly favouring areas rich in rattan and understorey palms. It has also been recorded in secondary growth , although observations suggest it is sensitive to habitat modification.

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Taxonomy

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Synonyms

Ficedula platenae (Blasius, 1888)

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name .

Last scrutiny: 17-Oct-2001

Similar Species

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Members of the genus Ficedula

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 40 species and subspecies in this genus:

F. albicilla (Taiga Flycatcher) · F. albicollis (Collared Flycatcher) · F. albicollis albicollis (Collared Flycatcher) · F. basilanica (Little Slaty Flycatcher) · F. basilanica basilanica (Little Slaty Flycatcher) · F. bonthaina (Lompobattang Flycatcher) · F. buruensis (Cinnamon-Chested Flycatcher) · F. crypta (Russet-Tailed Flycatcher) · F. disposita (Furtive Flycatcher) · F. dumetoria (Orange-Breasted Flycatcher) · F. harterti (Sumba Blue Flycatcher) · F. henrici (Damar Blue Flycatcher) · F. hodgsonii (Rusty-Breasted Blue Flycatcher) · F. hyperythra (Snowy-Browed Flycatcher) · F. hyperythra hyperythra (Snowy-Browed Flycatcher) · F. hypoleuca (European Pied-Flycatcher) · F. hypoleuca hypoleuca (European Pied-Flycatcher) · F. monileger (White-Gorgetted Flycatcher) · F. mugimaki (Black-And-Orange Flycatcher) · F. narcissina (Narcissus Flycatcher) · F. narcissina narcissina (Narcissus Flycatcher) · F. nigrorufa (Black-And-Orange Flycatcher) · F. parva (Red-Throated Flycatcher) · F. parva parva (Red-Breasted Flycatcher) · F. platenae (Palawan Flycatcher) · F. rufigula (Rufous-Throated Flycatcher) · F. sapphira (Sapphire-Headed Flycatcher) · F. semitorquata (Half-Collared Flycatcher) · F. solitaris (Rufous-Browed Flycatcher) · F. solitaris solitaris (Rufous-Browed Flycatcher) · F. strophiata (Orange-Gorgetted Flycatcher) · F. strophiata strophiata (Orange-Gorgetted Flycatcher) · F. subrubra (Kashmir Flycatcher) · F. superciliaris (White-Browed Blue Flycatcher) · F. superciliaris superciliaris (White-Browed Blue Flycatcher) · F. timorensis (White-Throated Flycatcher) · F. tricolor (Slaty Blue Flycatcher) · F. westermanni (Little Pied Flycatcher) · F. westermanni westermanni (Little Pied Flycatcher) · F. zanthopygia (Yellow-Rumped Flycatcher)

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Further Reading

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Notes

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Contributors

Identifiers

Footnotes

  1. BirdLife International 2008. Ficedula platenae. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 01 February 2012. [back]
Last Revised: 7/14/2012