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Blue-throated Blue Flycatcher

Cyornis rubeculoides(Vigors, NA, 1831)

English (US) Blue-throated Blue Flycatcher

The Blue-throated Blue Flycatcher (Cyornis rubeculoides) 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
Cyornis rubeculoides
IUCN Red List
Not Evaluated
English (US)
Blue-throated Blue Flycatcher
Described by
(Vigors, NA, 1831)

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Recognised subspecies

The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.

Taxonomic history

First described as
Phoenicura rubeculoides
Described by
(Vigors, NA, 1831)
Type locality
Himalayas; restricted to Simla- Almora by Ticehurst and Whistler, 1924, Ibis, p. 471, to Darjeeling by Stuart Baker, 1924, Fauna Brit. India, Birds, ed. 2, 2, p. 231.
Original description
Proceedings of the Committee of Science and Correspondence of the Zoological Society of London 1, no.3 p.35

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

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