It is also called as grey-headed flycatcher. Like other flycatchers makes sallies for aerial insects from a low perch under the canopy of a tree. It is classified as least concern by IUCN.
The habitat of this species is a thicker forest than other species of flycatchers. The blue-throated flycatcher is found in much of the Indian Subcontinent, all through the Himalayas, the plains and Western Ghats of India in the winter. This is classified as least concern by IUCN.
