Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae)
Nilgiri Flycatcher (Eumyias albicaudatus) - HBW 11, p. 148
French: Gobemouche des Nilgiri
German: Nilghirischnäpper
Spanish: Papamoscas de los Nilgiri
Other common names: Nilgiri Verditer Flycatcher
Taxonomy: Muscicapa albicaudata Jerdon, 1840, Nilgiris, India.
Monotypic.
Distribution: S Western Ghats (S from S Karnataka), in SW India.
- Near Threatened Enlarge map
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A male on a tree, ejecting a little pellet. Locality Masinagudi-Ooty Road, The Nilgiris District, Tamil Nadu, India (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 10 December 2009 3 years ago 26 sec 4.4 -
A male in a tree, looking around and flying away. Locality Masinagudi-Ooty Road, The Nilgiris District, Tamil Nadu, India (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 10 December 2009 3 years ago 29 sec 4.3 -
front view on wire Locality Munnar, Idukki District, Kerala, India (Monotypic species)
Martin Kennewell 17 December 2012 19 weeks ago 8 sec 4 -
perched, regurgitates a pellets, flies Locality Munnar, Idukki District, Kerala, India (Monotypic species)
Martin Kennewell 17 December 2012 18 weeks ago 29 sec 3.7 -
A female perched, defecating and flying away, in slow motion. Locality Munnar, Idukki District, Kerala, India (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 2 December 2009 3 years ago 26 sec 3.3
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Nilgiri flycatcher female
Locality Tamil Nadu, India
vasanthan.p.j 10 May 2009 4 years ago 3 -
A male perched on a stay wire
Locality India
vasanthan.p.j 10 April 2009 4 years ago 3 -
Nilgiri Verditer Blue Flycatcher, an unusally agressive bird
Locality India
vasanthan.p.j 6 April 2009 4 years ago 3
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A singing male Locality Munnar, Idukki District, Kerala, India
Stuart Fisher 13 February 2006 4 years ago 3.5
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