Hill Blue Flycatcher
Cyornis whiteiHarington, HH, 1908
English (US) Hill Blue Flycatcher
The Hill Blue Flycatcher (Cyornis whitei) 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 whitei
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Hill Blue Flycatcher
- Described by
- Harington, HH, 1908
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 4 subspecies for this species.
- Cyornis whitei whitei
- Cyornis whitei lekhakuni
- Cyornis whitei deignani
- Cyornis whitei coerulifrons
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Harington, HH, 1908
- Type locality
- Watan, Bhamo district, Upper Burma.
- Original description
- The Annals and Magazine of Natural History including Zoology, Botany, and Geology ser.8, vol.2, no.9 p.245-246
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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