Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae)
Pygmy Blue-flycatcher (Muscicapella hodgsoni) - HBW 11, p. 162
French: Gobemouche pygmée
German: Goldhähnchen-Blauschnäpper
Spanish: Papamoscas Pigmeo
Taxonomy: Nemura hodgsoni F. Moore, 1854, Nepal.
Two subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- hodgsoni (F. Moore, 1854) - C & E Himalayas E to NE India (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam), W & N Myanmar, S China (SE Xizang, W & SE Yunnan), NW Thailand and C Indochina.
- sondaica (Robinson & Kloss, 1923) - Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra and N Borneo.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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front and side views of male (and female very briefly) calling in canopy Locality Eaglenest Wildlife Sanctuary, West Kameng District, Arunachal Pradesh, India (ssp hodgsoni)
Martin Kennewell 13 April 2010 2 years ago 20 sec 2.3 -
female responding to Collared Owlet tape, later male is also present but mostly obscured Locality Mandala Road, Dirang, West Kameng District, Arunachal Pradesh, India (ssp hodgsoni)
Martin Kennewell 9 April 2010 2 years ago 45 sec 2
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Male singing from low vegetation. Locality Fraser's Hill, Pahang, Peninsular Malaysia
(ssp sondaica)
Sam Woods 1 June 2008 2 years ago 3
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