Green-backed Flycatcher
Ficedula elisae
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<birdfyi-bird slug="ficedula-elisae"></birdfyi-bird>The Green-backed Flycatcher (Ficedula elisae) is a bird species in the family Muscicapidae (old world flycatchers), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 15 cm and a weight of 13 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 15.0 cm | 5.9 in |
| Weight | 13.0 g | 0.46 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 12-14 days. Fledging: 12-14 days.
Clutch Size
3-6
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Muscicapidae (Old World Flycatchers) |
| Genus | Ficedula |
| Species | Ficedula elisae |
Distribution
Green-backed Flycatcher has been recorded in 2 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Muscicapidae family