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Sumba Jungle Flycatcher
Eumyias stresemanni
Sumba Jungle Flycatcher (Eumyias stresemanni) — Songbirds & Perching Birds of Australia & Oceania.
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The Sumba Jungle Flycatcher (Eumyias stresemanni) is a member of the Muscicapidae family found in Australia & Oceania. The IUCN Red List lists it as Near Threatened.
Conservation status
IUCN Red List (opens in a new tab)Close to qualifying for a threatened category in the near future.
Where it fits
- Class Aves
- Order Passeriformes
- Family Muscicapidae Chats, Old World Flycatchers
- Genus Eumyias
- Species stresemanni
Quick facts
- Family
- Muscicapidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
Biology & behaviour
The Sumba Jungle Flycatcher (Eumyias stresemanni) is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family, part of the order Passeriformes. It is found across Australia & Oceania. Its distribution covers AU Sumba (c Lesser Sundas).
The IUCN Red List lists it as Near Threatened. That means it is close to qualifying as threatened and is worth keeping a careful eye on.
Frequently asked questions
Where does the Sumba Jungle Flycatcher live?
The Sumba Jungle Flycatcher is found across Australia & Oceania with a range covering AU Sumba (c Lesser Sundas).
What family does the Sumba Jungle Flycatcher belong to?
The Sumba Jungle Flycatcher (Eumyias stresemanni) belongs to the Muscicapidae family, in the order Passeriformes.
Is the Sumba Jungle Flycatcher endangered?
The IUCN Red List lists it as Near Threatened That means it is close to qualifying as threatened and is worth keeping a careful eye on.
Conservation
Every bird benefits from bird-safe windows, native plants, and keeping cats indoors. Small changes at home add up to real protection.
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