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Blyth´s paradise flycatcher (Terpsiphone affinis) One of the most beautiful flycatcher species on the planet. Watching these males fly with these streamers was a spectacular sight. Unlike the birds of paradise, the males of these birds assist the female with the breeding and the feeding of the chicks. Birdingindonesia,Blyths paradise flycatcher,Geotagged,Indonesia,Mehd Halaouate,Spring,Sumba,Terpsiphone affinis Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Blyth´s paradise flycatcher (Terpsiphone affinis)

One of the most beautiful flycatcher species on the planet. Watching these males fly with these streamers was a spectacular sight. Unlike the birds of paradise, the males of these birds assist the female with the breeding and the feeding of the chicks.

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The Blyths paradise flycatcher

Blyth's paradise flycatcher, also called the oriental paradise flycatcher, is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae. It is native from southern China to Sumatra and Melanesia. Formerly, it was considered a subspecies of the Asian paradise flycatcher until elevated to species rank by the IOC in 2015.

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Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by Mehdh
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Uploaded Jan 4, 2023. Captured Nov 7, 2022 07:07 in F42H+W6 Weri Lolo, Southwest Sumba Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia.
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  • Canon EOS R7
  • f/8.0
  • 1/790s
  • ISO200
  • 500mm