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Red-headed Flycatcher

Saxicola traillii

About this species

Native to North America, the Red-headed Flycatcher thrives in arctic habitats and belongs to the Muscicapidae family. It is recognised by its distinctive plumage and call.

The Red-headed Flycatcher is part of the order Passeriformes and the Muscicapidae family. Its preferred habitat is arctic, where it forages, breeds, and contributes to a balanced ecosystem. With a conservation status of Data Deficient, this species offers an excellent window into the broader biodiversity of North America.

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