Slaty-blue flycatcher

The slaty-blue flycatcher (Ficedula tricolor) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae.

Slaty-blue flycatcher
Male
Female
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Muscicapidae
Genus:	Ficedula
Species:	F. tricolor
Binomial name
Ficedula tricolor (Hodgson, 1845)
Synonyms
Digenea leucomelanura Ficedula leucomelanura

Distribution and habitat

It is native to the Himalayas, centre China, Yunnan and northern Indochina. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. A single sight was recorded from Sigiriya, Sri Lanka in February 1993.