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Cyornis caerulatus
Also known as: Large-billed Blue Flycatcher
Basic stats
Diet
Insects
Habitat
Lowland and hill forest
Range
Endemic to Sundaland, including Borneo
Clutch size
2–3 eggs
Incubation period
About 13–14 days
Size
Small (14–15cm)
Wingspan
~19–22cm
Weight
~14–17g
A deep blue flycatcher with a notably large, broad bill, males richly coloured with a blue throat and breast, females duller brown-blue overall.
A Sundaic forest specialist classed as Vulnerable owing to lowland forest loss, favouring the understorey of undisturbed forest and increasingly scarce outside protected areas.
