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Eumyias thalassinus · Family Muscicapidae

Eumyias thalassinus

Family Muscicapidae

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Muscicapidae
GBIF occurrence records
125,237
Countries and territories with records
25
Verditer Flycatcher
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About this species

This species has 125,237 occurrence records from 25 countries and territories (GBIF, 21 October 2026). Most records come from India (61.1%), Thailand (11.6%), Nepal (5.6%), Malaysia (4.9%) and Bhutan (4.5%); together they account for 87.7% of the total. In India, this species accounts for 0.12% of all bird records in GBIF.

The scientific name Eumyias thalassinus combines the genus name Eumyias with the species epithet thalassinus. The Warbla app catalog lists 11 species of the genus Eumyias; apart from this one, those with the most GBIF records are Eumyias albicaudatus, Eumyias indigo and Eumyias panayensis.

The catalog has GBIF record counts for 316 species of the family Muscicapidae. This species ranks 31st among them; the family’s most-recorded species is Erithacus rubecula. Its record count is close to the family average (117,032). The family Muscicapidae belongs to the order Passeriformes, which has 6,193 species in the Warbla app catalog.

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