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Black-capped Monarch Flycatcher |
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Name |
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Black-capped Monarch Flycatcher |
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Scientific Name |
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Hypothymis azurea |
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Size |
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kala katkatiya (16 cm) |
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Habitat |
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Middle and lower storey of vegetation |
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Identification |
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Faintailed bright blue flycatcher with whitish abdomen |
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Status |
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Resident |
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Distribution |
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Most Parts of central India |
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Food |
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flies and midges |
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Nest |
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April-August, deep cup of fine grasses |
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Eggs |
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3-4, pale creamy pink |
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Least concern |
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Terrestrial |
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Uncommon |
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Most Parts of M.P |
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