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Indigo Flycatcher

Flycatchers, Fantails & Shamas

Eumyias indigo

Basic stats

Diet

Flying insects

Habitat

Hill and montane forest

Range

South and Southeast Asia

Clutch size

2–3 eggs (typical for Eumyias)

Incubation period

About 13–14 days (typical for Eumyias)

Size

Small (14–15cm)

Wingspan

~20–22cm

Weight

~14–18g

A small flycatcher with rich deep-blue plumage, found in hill and montane forest, generally at higher elevation than the lowland-associated Malaysian blue flycatcher.

Hunts flying insects in short sallies from a low, shaded perch, typically solitary and quiet.

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