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Cyornis nicobaricus
Habitat
Subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and mangrove forest
Range
Endemic to the Nicobar Islands
The Nicobar jungle flycatcher is a bird of the Old World flycatcher family endemic to the Nicobar Islands, where its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and mangrove forest. It was once considered a subspecies of the brown-chested jungle flycatcher, and was previously placed in the genus Rhinomyias but moved to Cyornis on the results of a 2010 molecular phylogenetic study (Wikipedia, general species account).
The cached account gives no description, measurements, diet or breeding information. SoIB 2023 treats it as a Nicobar endemic and rates it a Moderate conservation priority, a resident of island forest with a Restricted range of about 920 km² and insufficient data on trends (Wikipedia, general species account; SoIB 2023).