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Brown-breasted Flycatcher

Muscicapa muttui (Layard, EL 1854)

The brown-breasted flycatcher or Layard's flycatcher is a small passerine bird in the flycatcher family Muscicapidae. The species breeds in north eastern India, central and Southern China and northern Burma and Thailand, and migrates to southern India and Sri Lanka. It forages for insects below the forest canopy, often close to the forest floor. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Muscicapidae
Genus:
   Muscicapa
Scientific:
  Muscicapa muttui

Original description

Citation:
  (Layard, EL 1854)

Reference:
   Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (2), 13 p.127

Protonym:
  Butalis Muttui

Type locality:
  Point Pedro, Ceylon.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22193459

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  472841E9C75E21CD

Avibase ID:
  avibase-472841E9

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/472841E9

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 561244

Geographic range:

  • Muscicapa muttui: northeastern India to southern China and northern Vietnam; winters to Sri Lanka
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Brown-breasted Flycatcher
Catalan:
papamosques de Muttu
Czech:
lejsek hnědoprsý
Danish:
Brunbrystet Fluesnapper
German:
Bambusschnäpper
Spanish:
Papamoscas Muttui
Spanish (Spain):
Papamoscas Muttui
Finnish:
intianharmaasieppo
French:
Gobemouche muttui
Croatian:
žutonoga muharica
Italian:
Pigliamosche pettobruno
Japanese (romaji):
chamunesamebitaki
Japanese:
チャムネサメビタキ
Lithuanian:
Rudakrūtė musinukė
Dutch:
Bamboevliegenvanger
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Umbraflugesnappar
Norwegian:
Umbrafluesnapper
Polish:
muchołówka białogardła
Portuguese:
taralhão-de-peito-castanho
Portuguese (Portugal):
papa-moscas-de-muttu
Russian:
Бамбуковая мухоловка
Slovak:
muchár mutupila
Serbian:
Smeđogruda muharica
Swedish:
brunbröstad flugsnappare
Ukrainian:
Мухоловка бамбукова
Chinese:
褐胸鹟
Chinese (Traditional):
褐胸鶲

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Gobemouche muttui ( Muscicapa muttui)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Gobemouche muttui ( Muscicapa muttui)
Clements 1st edition:
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Clements, version 2021:
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Clements, version 2022:
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Clements, version 2023:
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Clements, version 2024:
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Clements 3rd edition:
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Clements 4th edition:
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Clements 6th edition:
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Clements, version 2015:
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Clements, version 2016:
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Clements, version 2017:
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Clements, version 2018:
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Clements, version 2019:
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
eBird version 1.50:
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
eBird version 1.52:
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
eBird version 1.53:
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
eBird version 1.54:
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
eBird version 1.55:
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
eBird version 2015:
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
eBird version 2016:
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
eBird version 2017:
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
eBird version 2018:
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
eBird version 2019:
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
eBird version 2021:
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
eBird version 2022:
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
eBird version 2023:
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
eBird version 2024:
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Oriental Bird Club:
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Muscicapa muttui
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Muscicapa muttui
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Muscicapa muttui
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Brown-breasted Flycatcher ( Muscicapa muttui)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Muscicapa muttui
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Muscicapa muttui

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Azerbaijani: bambuq milçəkqapanı
Bengali: মেটেবুক চুটকি
Catalan: papamosques de Muttu
Czech: Lejsek hnedoprsý, lejsek hnědoprsý
Danish: Brun fluesnapper, Brunbrystet Fluesnapper
German: Bambusschnäpper
English: Brown breasted Flycatcher, Brown-breasted Flycatcher
English, HBW: Brown-breasted Flycatcher
English (IOC): Brown-breasted Flycatcher
English (United States): Brown-breasted Flycatcher
Esperanto: Brunbrusta muŝkaptulo
Spanish: Papamoscas de Pecho Castaño, Papamoscas Muttui
Spanish (Spain): Papamoscas Muttui
Spanish (HBW): Brown-breasted Flycatcher
Estonian: pruun-kärbsenäpp
Finnish: Intianharmaasieppo
French: Gobemouche des bambous, Gobemouche muttui
Croatian: žutonoga muharica
Italian: Pigliamosche pettobruno
Japanese (romaji): cha-mune same-bitaki, chamunesamebitaki
Japanese: チャムネサメビタキ
Japanese (Kanji): 茶胸鮫鶲
Korean: 갈색솔딱새
Scientific: Alseonax flavipes, Alseonax muttui khosrovi, Butalis Muttui, Cyornis Mandellii, Muscicapa (Alseonax) muttui stotzneri, Muscicapa muttui
Lithuanian: Rudakrūtė musinukė
Malayalam: മുത്തുപ്പിള്ള, മുത്തുപ്പിള്ള  
Nepali: धवल अर्जुनक
Dutch: Bamboevliegenvanger, Bruinborstvliegenvanger
Norwegian Nynorsk: Umbraflugesnappar
Norwegian: Umbrafluesnapper
Polish: mucholówka bialogardla, muchołówka białogardła
Pinyin: hè-xiōng wēng, lā-shì wēng
Portuguese: taralhão-de-peito-castanho
Portuguese (Portugal): papa-moscas-de-muttu
Russian: Бамбуковая мухоловка, Рыжехвостая мухоловка
Sinhalese (Transliteration): Layabora Masimara
Slovak: muchár mutupila
Serbian: Smeđogruda muharica
Swedish: Brunbröstad flugsnappare
Tamil: Pazhuppu Marbu Eeppidippan
Thai: นกจับแมลงอกสีน้ำตาล
Thai (Transliteration): nók càp-ma-laeeŋ òk-sĭi-nám-taan
Turkish: Kahverengi sırtlı sinekkapan
Ukrainian: Мухоловка бамбукова
Vietnamese: Chim Đớp ruồi ngực nâu, Đớp ruồi ngực nâu
Chinese: 拉氏鹟, 褐胸鶲, 褐胸鹟
Chinese (Traditional): 拉氏鶲, 褐胸鶲
Chinese (Taiwan, Traditional): 褐胸鶲
Chinese (Taiwan): 褐胸鹟

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