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European pied flycatchers, 2010 in Texel, Netherlands. The European pied flycatcher (Ficedula hypoleuca) is a small passerine bird in the Old World flycatcher family. One of the four species of Western Palearctic black-and-white flycatchers, it hybridizes to a limited extent with the collared flycatcher. [3]
The collared flycatcher (Ficedula albicollis) is a small passerine bird in the Old World flycatcher family, one of the four species of Western Palearctic black-and-white flycatchers. It breeds in southeast Europe (isolated populations are present in the islands of Gotland and Öland in the Baltic Sea , Sweden ) and Eastern France to the Balkan ...
The genus was introduced by the French naturalist Mathurin Jacques Brisson in 1760 with the European pied flycatcher (Ficedula hypoleuca) as the type species. [1] [2] The genus name is from Latin and refers to a small fig-eating bird (ficus, "fig") supposed to change into the blackcap in winter.
Spotted flycatcher: Muscicapa striata: Robin: Erithacus rubecula: Bluethroat: Luscinia svecica (A) Thrush nightingale: Luscinia luscinia (A) Nightingale: Luscinia megarhynchos (A) White-throated robin: Irania gutturalis (A) Red-flanked bluetail: Tarsiger cyanurus (A) Red-breasted flycatcher: Ficedula parva (A) Pied flycatcher: Ficedula ...
In their breeding season, the song consists of melodious whistles, like that of the European pied flycatcher. Non-breeding males, females and juveniles have brown heads and lack the throat collar, but are easily distinguished from other Ficedula flycatchers on size and the wheatear -like tail pattern, with an inverted dark T against the white ...
The Atlas pied flycatcher or Atlas flycatcher (Ficedula speculigera) is a bird in an Old World flycatcher family, one of the four species of Western Palearctic black-and-white flycatchers; it is endemic as a breeding species to North-west Africa. [2]
Yellow-rumped flycatcher, Ficedula zanthopygia; Green-backed flycatcher, Ficedula elisae (A) Narcissus flycatcher, Ficedula narcissina; Ryukyu flycatcher, Ficedula owstoni; Mugimaki flycatcher, Ficedula mugimaki; Taiga flycatcher, Ficedula albicilla (A) Red-breasted flycatcher, Ficedula parva (A) European pied flycatcher, Ficedula hypoleuca (A)
Taiga flycatcher, Ficedula albicilla (A) Red-breasted flycatcher, Ficedula parva; Semicollared flycatcher, Ficedula semitorquata (A) European pied flycatcher, Ficedula hypoleuca; Collared flycatcher, Ficedula albicollis; Common redstart, Phoenicurus phoenicurus; Black redstart, Phoenicurus ochruros; Rufous-tailed rock-thrush, Monticola saxatilis