White-crowned Forktail
Enicurus leschenaulti(Vieillot, LJP, 1818)
English (US) White-crowned Forktail
The White-crowned Forktail (Enicurus leschenaulti) 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
- Enicurus leschenaulti
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Not Evaluated
- English (US)
- White-crowned Forktail
- Described by
- (Vieillot, LJP, 1818)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 5 subspecies for this species.
- Enicurus leschenaulti indicus
- Enicurus leschenaulti sinensis
- Enicurus leschenaulti frontalis
- Enicurus leschenaulti chaseni
- Enicurus leschenaulti leschenaulti
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Turdus Leschenaulti
- Described by
- (Vieillot, LJP, 1818)
- Type locality
- Java.
- Original description
- Nouveau dictionnaire d'histoire naturelle, appliquée aux arts, à l'agriculture, à l'économie rurale et domestique, à la médecine, etc. Nouvelle édition 20 p.269
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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