Asian brown Flycatcher - photograph by Alister Benn

Asian Brown Flycatcher (Muscicapa daurica) is a rare passage migrant in Haryana. This bird is found in the hill forests.   Identification: Strikingly large dark eyes with a visible white ring around them. Black legs, throat white and bright yellow mandible. Ashy brown above, dirty white below, grayish on flanks and breast.

Order: PASSERIFORMES   Family: Muscicapini   Local Name: Zakki   Size: Sparrow+   Food: Largely flies