Engish: Tickell's Blue Flycatcher
Scientific: Cyornis tickelliae
Sinhala: ටිකල් නිල්-මැසිමාරා [Tickell Nil
Masimara]
C. tickelliae lives in every part of Sri Lanka and India to southeast Asia. It feeds on insects. This bird has a special ability of
catching insects in flight. Female is duller in color compared to male. It can
be seen eagerly looking for flying insects to catch in the flight in places
where insects are gathered.
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