Old World Flycatchers
Order: Passeriformes. Family: Muscicapidae
Old World flycatchers are a large group of small passerine birds native to the Old World. They are mainly small arboreal insectivores. The appearance of these birds is very varied, but they mostly have weak songs and harsh calls. There 274 species worldwide and 25 species which occur in South Korea.
- Gray-spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa griseisticta
- Siberian Flycatcher Muscicapa sibirica
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- Ferruginous Flycatcher Muscicapa ferruginea (A)
- Korean Flycatcher Ficedula zanthopygia
- Narcissus Flycatcher Ficedula narcissina
- Mugimaki Flycatcher Ficedula mugimaki
- Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla (A)
- Blue-and-white Flycatcher Cyanoptila cyanomelana
- Verditer Flycatcher Eumyias thalassina (A)
- Japanese Robin Erithacus akahige
- Rufous-tailed Robin Luscinia sibilans
- Siberian Rubythroat Luscinia calliope
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- Siberian Blue Robin Luscinia cyane (A)
- Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros (A)
- Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
- White-capped Redstart Chaimarrornis leucocephalus (A)
- Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maura
- Gray Bushchat Saxicola ferrea (A)
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe (A)
- Pied Wheatear Oenanthe pleschanka (A)
- Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina (A)
Read more about this topic: List Of Birds Of South Korea
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