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Eumyias thalassinus
Also known as: Asian Verditer Flycatcher
Basic stats
Diet
Insects
Habitat
Forest edge, hill forest, open country
Range
South and Southeast Asia
Clutch size
3–4 eggs
Incubation period
About 13–14 days
Size
Small (15–17cm)
Wingspan
~24–26cm
Weight
~14–18g
A vivid turquoise-blue flycatcher with a small black mask, the male brighter and more uniform than the slightly duller female.
Conspicuous and vocal, it perches prominently on exposed branches at forest edge and in open country, sallying out on repeated insect-hunting flights.
