Red-breasted Flycatcher

Ficedula parva

Order

PASSERIFORMES

Family

Flycatchers (Tyrannidae)

Code 4

Non AOU

Code 6

Non AOU

ITIS

HEAD

Bill Shape: Cone
Eye Color: Dark brown.
Head Pattern: Plain
Crown Color: Gray-brown
Forehead Color: Gray-brown
Nape Color: Gray-brown
Throat Color: Red-orange
Cere color: No Data

BODY

Length Range: 12 cm (4.75 in)
Weight: 11 g (0.4 oz)
Size: 1. Very Small (3 - 5 in)
Color Primary: White, Brown
Underparts: White with buff wash on sides.
Upperparts: Gray-brown
Back Pattern: Solid
Belly Pattern: Solid
Breast Pattern: Solid

FLIGHT

Flight Pattern: Weak fluttering direct flight with somewhat shallow wing beats., Leaves perch to snatch insects in air and returns.
Wingspan Range: 18-20 cm (7-8 in)
Wing Shape: Pointed-Wings
Tail Shape: Notched Tail
Tail Pattern: Solid
Upper Tail: Dark brown with white patches on outer feathers.
Under Tail: Dark brown with white patches on outer feathers.
Leg Color: Black

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