Livingstone's Flycatcher
Erythrocercus livingstoneiGray, GR, 1870
English (US) Livingstone's Flycatcher
The Livingstone's Flycatcher (Erythrocercus livingstonei) 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 Erythrocercidae (Yellow Flycatchers) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Erythrocercus livingstonei
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Livingstone's Flycatcher
- Described by
- Gray, GR, 1870
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Erythrocercus livingstonei thomsoni
- Erythrocercus livingstonei livingstonei
- Erythrocercus livingstonei francisi
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Erythrocercus Livingstonei
- Described by
- Gray, GR, 1870
- Type locality
- Zambezi; restricted to Zumbo, Zambia-Mozambique border, by Irwin, 1957, Bull. Brit. Ornith. Club, 77, p. 119.
- Original description
- Die Vögel Ost-Afrikas p.303
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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