Taiga Flycatcher
Ficedula albicilla(Pallas, PS, 1811)
English (US) Taiga Flycatcher
The Taiga Flycatcher (Ficedula albicilla) 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: breeds Siberia to Kamchatka and northern Mongolia; winters to BorneoRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Ficedula albicilla
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Taiga Flycatcher
- Described by
- (Pallas, PS, 1811)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Muscicapa Albicilla
- Described by
- (Pallas, PS, 1811)
- Type locality
- Dauriya.
- Original description
- Zoographia Rosso-Asiatica, sistens omnium animalium in extenso Imperio Rossico (etc.) 1 p.462 tab.fig.1 [no pl. contra Peters XI:342]
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
Other species of the family Chats, Old World Flycatchers, and Allies
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Ficedula sapphira
Ultramarine Flycatcher
Ficedula superciliaris
Little Pied Flycatcher
Ficedula westermanni
Rusty-tailed Flycatcher
Ficedula ruficauda
Kashmir Flycatcher
Ficedula subrubra
Red-breasted Flycatcher
Ficedula parva
Atlas Pied Flycatcher
Ficedula speculigera
Semicollared Flycatcher
Ficedula semitorquata
Collared Flycatcher
Ficedula albicollis
European Pied Flycatcher
Ficedula hypoleuca
Black-and-orange Flycatcher
Ficedula nigrorufa
Tanimbar Flycatcher
Ficedula riedeli
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