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Shining Flycatcher
Myiagra alecto
ML201620421
eBird checklist S65111008
Report
rating 5
5 ratings
Hervé JACOB
23 Sep 2017
Papua Barat, Papua, Indonesia
Media notes
A bird singing on a branch. Around Manokwari. Elevation: 8 m. Date added to IBC:
…
Sounds
Song
Behaviors
Vocalizing
Shining Flycatcher
Myiagra alecto
ML201716261
eBird checklist S65107587
Report
rating 4
4 ratings
Colin Trainor
20 Sep 2018
Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
Media notes
Adult male bathing in late afternoon. Elevation: 6 m. Date added to IBC: Septemb
…
Shining Flycatcher
Myiagra alecto
ML201671621
eBird checklist S65101164
Report
rating 4
4 ratings
Steve Dillinger
12 Dec 2007
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Media notes
A male on the nest stands up to investigate before settling back down. Shot from
…
Tags
Nest
Shining Flycatcher
Myiagra alecto
ML201671611
eBird checklist S65101162
Report
rating 4
4 ratings
Steve Dillinger
11 Dec 2007
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Media notes
A male perched on a limb at river's edge before flying away. Shot from tour boat
…
Behaviors
Flying
Shining Flycatcher
Myiagra alecto
ML201671601
eBird checklist S65101161
Report
rating 4
4 ratings
Steve Dillinger
10 Dec 2007
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Media notes
A female climbing a snag in the river before flying away. Shot from tour boat. E
…
Behaviors
Flying
Shining Flycatcher
Myiagra alecto
ML482178
Report
rating 3
5 ratings
Benjamin Clock
15 Sep 2012
Queensland, Australia
Media notes
eBird checklist not provided for this time of day. Other Behaviors: Perch.
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 1
Sounds
Call
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Shining Flycatcher
Myiagra alecto
ML201732081
eBird checklist S65112473
Report
rating 3
4 ratings
Nicholas Talbot
8 Apr 2017
Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
Media notes
A male catching a moth beside a creek. Elevation: 11 m. Date added to IBC: April
…
Shining Flycatcher
Myiagra alecto
ML201716271
eBird checklist S65107587
Report
rating 3
4 ratings
Colin Trainor
20 Sep 2018
Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
Media notes
Adult male having a bath. Elevation: 7 m. Date added to IBC: September 20, 2018.
…
Shining Flycatcher
Myiagra alecto
ML201628881
eBird checklist S65110211
Report
rating 3
4 ratings
Hervé JACOB
3 Oct 2014
West New Britain, Papua New Guinea
Media notes
A bird singing on a branch. Elevation: 170 m. Date added to IBC: June 23, 2016.
Sounds
Song
Behaviors
Vocalizing
Shining Flycatcher
Myiagra alecto
ML200887221
eBird checklist S64960977
Report
rating 3
4 ratings
Pieter de Groot Boersma
23 Dec 2014
Cook, Queensland, Australia
Media notes
A female cleaning its bill and searching for potential prey. Elevation: 25 m. Da
…
Shining Flycatcher
Myiagra alecto
ML200887211
eBird checklist S64960977
Report
rating 3
4 ratings
Pieter de Groot Boersma
23 Dec 2014
Cook, Queensland, Australia
Media notes
A female moving about in a tree. Elevation: 25 m. Date added to IBC: June 23, 20
…
Shining Flycatcher
Myiagra alecto
ML200887041
eBird checklist S64960975
Report
rating 3
4 ratings
Pieter de Groot Boersma
23 Dec 2014
Hope Vale, Queensland, Australia
Media notes
A foraging male along the edge of a fast flowing river, being followed by a fema
…
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Shining Flycatcher
Myiagra alecto
ML723062
Report
rating 3
4 ratings
Keith Youngs
Unknown
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Media notes
bird perched on a branch. IBC scientific name: Myiagra alecto melvillensis. Elev
…
Age and sex
Unknown age, Unknown sex - 1
Shining Flycatcher
Myiagra alecto
ML613152408
eBird checklist S155814705
Report
rating 3
1 rating
Paul Fenwick
6 Dec 2023
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Age and sex
Adult Female - 1
Sounds
Non-vocal
Tags
Nest
Shining Flycatcher
Myiagra alecto
ML613151779
eBird checklist S155814705
Report
rating 3
1 rating
Paul Fenwick
6 Dec 2023
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Age and sex
Adult Male - 1
Sounds
Song
Behaviors
Vocalizing
Shining Flycatcher
Myiagra alecto
ML613151778
eBird checklist S155814705
Report
rating 3
1 rating
Paul Fenwick
6 Dec 2023
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Age and sex
Adult Male - 1
Sounds
Song
Behaviors
Vocalizing
Shining Flycatcher
Myiagra alecto
ML283706481
eBird checklist S76379569
Report
rating 3
1 rating
Tom Tarrant
19 Nov 2020
Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia
Media notes
Single male responding to 'playback', species uncommon in area.
Age and sex
Adult Male - 1
Sounds
Song
Shining Flycatcher
Myiagra alecto
ML201041301
eBird checklist S64990349
Report
rating 2
4 ratings
Keith Blomerley
5 Nov 2003
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Media notes
A male perched on a riverside branch and flying to another one. Elevation: 16 m.
…
Behaviors
Flying
Shining Flycatcher
Myiagra alecto
ML200887031
eBird checklist S64960975
Report
rating 2
4 ratings
Pieter de Groot Boersma
23 Dec 2014
Hope Vale, Queensland, Australia
Media notes
A male catching an insect out of the air and feeding it to a female. Elevation:
…
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Shining Flycatcher
Myiagra alecto
ML482177
Report
rating 2
4 ratings
Benjamin Clock
15 Sep 2012
Queensland, Australia
Media notes
eBird checklist not provided for this time of day. Other Behaviors: Perch, Take
…
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 1
Behaviors
Flying
Shining Flycatcher
Myiagra alecto
ML608290047
eBird checklist S143510980
Report
Nicholas Talbot
4 Jul 2023
Litchfield, Northern Territory, Australia
Shining Flycatcher
Myiagra alecto
ML539867971
eBird checklist S129414331
Report
Tom Tarrant
23 Feb 2023
Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia
Shining Flycatcher
Myiagra alecto
ML491849191
eBird checklist S119695624
Report
Nicholas Talbot
21 Sep 2022
Cook, Queensland, Australia