Wildlifeof Thailand
Sapphire Flycatcher
Muscicapidae
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Ficedula sapphira
Basic stats
Diet
Insects
Habitat
Montane forest
Range
Himalayas to mainland Southeast Asia
The male is bright sapphire blue with an orange throat; this tiny flycatcher hunts in mountain canopy (Wikipedia, general species account). It is Nationally Least Concern (Thailand Red Data 2025).
Quick answers
- What does the Sapphire Flycatcher eat?
- Insects
- What habitat does the Sapphire Flycatcher live in?
- Montane forest
- Where is the Sapphire Flycatcher found?
- Himalayas to mainland Southeast Asia