Ficedula hypoleuca

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Ficedula hypoleuca, commonly known as the European pied flycatcher, is a small migratory passerine bird found across Europe and parts of western Asia.

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pied flycatcher 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bird species
migratory bird
passerine
binomialName Ficedula hypoleuca NERFINISHED
bodyLength approximately 12–13.5 cm
breedingRange central Europe
northern Europe
western Asia
breedingSystem socially monogamous with frequent polygyny
class Aves
clutchSize 4–8 eggs
commonName European pied flycatcher NERFINISHED
pied flycatcher
conservationStatus Least Concern
conservationStatusSystem IUCN Red List NERFINISHED
describedBy Carl Linnaeus
diet insectivorous
eggColor pale blue
family Muscicapidae NERFINISHED
femalePlumage brownish and white
foragingStratum canopy
understory
genus Ficedula NERFINISHED
habitat deciduous woodland
gardens with trees
mixed woodland
parkland
kingdom Animalia
malePlumage black and white in breeding season
migratoryBehavior long-distance migrant
nativeRange Europe NERFINISHED
western Asia
nestSite nest boxes
tree holes
nestType cavity nester
order Passeriformes
phylum Chordata
primaryFood arthropods
insects
sexualDimorphism present
taxonRank species
typicalSong short melodic warbling song
usedAsModelOrganismIn behavioral ecology
climate change research
evolutionary ecology
wingspan approximately 21–24 cm
winteringRange sub-Saharan Africa NERFINISHED
yearDescribed 1758

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Muscicapidae contains Ficedula hypoleuca
Nagshead RSPB Reserve hasSpecies Ficedula hypoleuca
this entity surface form: pied flycatcher