Chats, Old World Flycatchers, and Allies
Mugimaki Flycatcher
Ficedula mugimaki
LCLeast Concern
- Family
- Chats, Old World Flycatchers, and Allies (Muscicapidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The mugimaki flycatcher (Ficedula mugimaki) is a small passerine bird of eastern Asia belonging to the genus Ficedula in the Old World flycatcher family, Muscicapidae. The name "mugimaki" comes from Japanese and means "wheat-sower". The bird is also known as the robin flycatcher.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Breeds southeastern Siberia, Sakhalin, and northeastern China; winters to southeastern Asia and Indonesia.
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Mugimaki flycatcher
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
