Rusty-tailed Flycatcher
Ficedula ruficauda(Swainson, WJ, 1838)
English (US) Rusty-tailed Flycatcher
The Rusty-tailed Flycatcher (Ficedula ruficauda) 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: Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and eastern Afghanistan to northern India and NepalRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Ficedula ruficauda
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Rusty-tailed Flycatcher
- Described by
- (Swainson, WJ, 1838)
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Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Muscicapa ruficauda
- Described by
- (Swainson, WJ, 1838)
- Type locality
- India; restricted to Kashmir by Stuart Baker, 1921, Journ. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc, 27, p. 706.
- Original description
- Flycatchers, in: Naturalist’s Library, Ornithology 21, orn. 10 p.251
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Kashmir Flycatcher
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Red-breasted Flycatcher
Ficedula parva
Taiga Flycatcher
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Semicollared Flycatcher
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