Satin Flycatcher

The Satin Flycatcher It is found in Australia, Indonesia, New Zealand, and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

The Satin Flycatcher is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Satin Flycatcher is a small blue-black and white bird with a small crest. The sexes are dimorphic (have two forms). Males are glossy blue-black above, with a blue-black chest and white below, while females are duskier blue-black above, with a orange-red chin, throat and breast, and white underparts and pale-edged wing and tail feathers. Young birds are dark brown-grey above, with pale streaks and buff edges to the wing feathers, and a mottled brown-orange throat and chest. More

The Satin Flycatcher is fully migratory, breeding in southern Australia and migrating to northern Australia and New Guinea. The monarch flycatchers have a mostly Old World distribution. In the western end of their range they are distributed through sub-Saharan Africa, Madagascar and the islands of the tropical Indian Ocean. They also occur in South and Southeastern Asia, north to Japan, down to New Guinea and most of Australia. More

The Satin Flycatcher (Myiagra cyanoleuca) is a species of bird in the Monarchidae family. Contents - * 1 Distribution * 2 Description * 3 Breeding * 4 References Distribution - The Satin Flycatcher It is found in Australia, Indonesia, New Zealand, and Papua New Guinea. More

the Satin Flycatcher is one of my all time favourites, and I never pass up an opportunity to watch/photograph them. They are both attractive and full of character, afraid of little, and when 'pumped up', will chase almost anything. More

The Satin Flycatcher (Myiagra cyanoleuca) is a species of bird in the Monarchidae family. More

Satin Flycatcher $description For more information on Satin Flycatcher see references. Images have been uploaded in low resolution for storage efficiency, ( they do not reflect the true image quality). Original images are high quality photographic files. This page contains information on Satin Flycatcher Web www.birdphotos.com. More

similar (and sexually dimorphic) Satin Flycatcher has females and young birds that tend to be darker above, while the males have more glossy heads and chests and a darker chest, wings and tail. Distribution The Leaden Flycatcher is found across northern Australia and down the east coast of Australia, from the Kimberley region, Western Australia to eastern Victoria. It is a vagrant to the Mount Lofty Ranges, South Australia and to Tasmania. More

) Satin Flycatchers occur only in S.E. Australia - at lower altitudes in coastal Victoria and Tasmania, just reaching far S.E. South Australia, and further north all along the higher and cooler parts of the Great Dividing Range almost to Tenterfield in NSW. They are migratory and in the south, arrive arrive a fortnight or so later than Leaden Flycatchers, usually about the beginning of October. Like Leadens, they re-occupy much the same territories year after year. More

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The Satin Flycatcher is found along the east coast of Australia from far northern Queensland to Tasmania, including south-eastern South Australia. It is also found in New Guinea. The Satin Flycatcher is not a commonly seen species, especially in the far south of its range, where it is a summer breeding migrant. Habitat The Satin Flycatcher is found in tall forests, preferring wetter habitats such as heavily forested gullies, but not rainforests. More