
Canary-Flycatchers
Culicicapa
The canary-flycatchers (Culicicapa) are a genus of birds in the family Stenostiridae. The genus was erected by Robert Swinhoe in 1871. It is restricted to Southeast Asia. Canary-flycatchers have a fine-tipped bill which becomes broad and flat at the base. The sexes are indistinguishable in plumage. Young birds are neither spotted nor streaked.
There are two species:
2 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 2 known species

Grey-headed Canary-Flycatcher
speciesCulicicapa ceylonensis

Citrine Canary-Flycatcher
speciesCulicicapa helianthea
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 51531.