Fiji Shrikebill
Clytorhynchus vitiensis(Hartlaub, KJG, 1866)
English (US) Fiji Shrikebill
The Fiji Shrikebill (Clytorhynchus vitiensis) 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 Monarchidae (Monarch Flycatchers, Paradise Flycatchers, and Shrikebills) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Clytorhynchus vitiensis
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Fiji Shrikebill
- Described by
- (Hartlaub, KJG, 1866)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 12 subspecies for this species.
- Clytorhynchus vitiensis wiglesworthi
- Clytorhynchus vitiensis brunneus
- Clytorhynchus vitiensis vitiensis
- Clytorhynchus vitiensis buensis
- Clytorhynchus vitiensis layardi
- Clytorhynchus vitiensis pontifex
- Clytorhynchus vitiensis vatuanus
- Clytorhynchus vitiensis nesiotes
- Clytorhynchus vitiensis fortunae
- Clytorhynchus vitiensis heinei
- Clytorhynchus vitiensis keppeli
- Clytorhynchus vitiensis powelli
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Myiolestes vitiensis
- Described by
- (Hartlaub, KJG, 1866)
- Type locality
- Ovalau.
- Original description
- Ibis ser.2, vol.2, no.6 p.173
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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