RarityFairly Common
Height14 cm
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"The nest of the lemon-bellied flycatcher is so small and camouflaged that it can be almost invisible from below, blending seamlessly with the branch."
Field Guide
Lemon-bellied Flyrobin
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The lemon-bellied flycatcher (Microeca flavigaster) is a small insect-eating bird native to northern Australia, as well as parts of Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. It is a familiar sight in tropical woodlands, mangroves, and the edges of rainforests, where it is often seen perched in the open. This species is known for its role in controlling insect populations and for its unique nesting habits.
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