Silverbird
Empidornis semipartitus(RĂĽppell, WPES, 1840)
English (US) Silverbird
The Silverbird (Empidornis semipartitus) 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: southwestern and southern Sudan, South Sudan, western Ethiopia, eastern Uganda, western Kenya, and northern TanzaniaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Empidornis semipartitus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Silverbird
- Described by
- (RĂĽppell, WPES, 1840)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Muscicapa semipartita
- Described by
- (RĂĽppell, WPES, 1840)
- Type locality
- Gondar, Abyssinia.
- Original description
- Neue Wirbelthiere zu der Fauna von Abyssinien gehörig. Vögel p.107 pl.40 fig.1
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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