Sooty Flycatcher
Artomyias fuliginosaVerreaux, JP; Verreaux, JBÉ, 1855
English (US) Sooty Flycatcher
The Sooty Flycatcher (Artomyias fuliginosa) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Muscicapidae (Chats, Old World Flycatchers, and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Artomyias fuliginosa
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Sooty Flycatcher
- Described by
- Verreaux, JP; Verreaux, JBÉ, 1855
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Artomyias fuliginosa fuliginosa
- Artomyias fuliginosa minuscula
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Verreaux, JP; Verreaux, JBÉ, 1855
- Type locality
- Gabon.
- Original description
- Journal für Ornithologie 3, no.14 p.104
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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