Spotted flycatcher  (Muscicapa striata)

Facts

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes
Family Muscicapidae.
Genus Muscicapa (1)
Size length: 12-14 cm (2)
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Status

Listed under the Birds of Conservation Concern Red List, Annex II of the Convention on Migratory Species (the Bonn Convention), and Annex III of the Bern Convention. Protected in the UK by the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, and the Wildlife (Northern Ireland) Order 1985 (3).