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Large Blue Flycatcher

Cyornis magnirostrisBlyth, E, 1849

English (US) Large Blue Flycatcher

The Large Blue Flycatcher (Cyornis magnirostris) 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.

Range: breeds eastern Himalayas (northeastern India and Bhutan) to northern Myanmar; winters southern Myanmar and Thai-Malay PeninsulaRange summary from AviList, in English.

Scientific name
Cyornis magnirostris
IUCN Red List
Near Threatened
English (US)
Large Blue Flycatcher
Described by
Blyth, E, 1849

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Taxonomic history

Described by
Blyth, E, 1849
Type locality
Darjeeling, India.
Original description
Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 18, pt.2 p.814

Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.

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