Yellow-rumped flycatcher | |
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Adult male | |
Adult female (Mongolia) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Muscicapidae |
Genus: | Ficedula |
Species: | F. zanthopygia
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Binomial name | |
Ficedula zanthopygia | |
Distribution of various Ficedula species (Wintering grounds of F. zanthopygia in blue) | |
Synonyms | |
Xanthopygia tricolor (Hartlaub, 1845) |
The yellow-rumped flycatcher (Ficedula zanthopygia), also known as Korean flycatcher or tricolor flycatcher, is a species of flycatcher found in eastern Asia. A distinctive species with almost no look-alike other than the narcissus flycatcher. It breeds in eastern Asia including parts of Mongolia, Transbaikal, southern China, Korea and western Japan. They winter in parts of the Malay Peninsula and South Asia.