Marico Flycatcher
Bradornis mariquensisSmith, A, 1847
English (US) Marico Flycatcher
The Marico Flycatcher (Bradornis mariquensis) 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
- Bradornis mariquensis
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Marico Flycatcher
- Described by
- Smith, A, 1847
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Bradornis mariquensis acaciae
- Bradornis mariquensis mariquensis
- Bradornis mariquensis territinctus
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Bradornis Mariquensis
- Described by
- Smith, A, 1847
- Type locality
- South Africa; restricted to Marico River, Transvaal, by Lawson, 1963, Bull. Brit. Ornith. Club, 83, p. 147.
- Original description
- Illustrations of the zoology of South Africa; consisting chiefly of figures and descriptions of the objects of natural history collected during an expedition into the interior of South Africa, in the years 1834, 1835, and 1836 pt.26 pl.113,text
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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