Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike
Hemipus picatus(Sykes, WH, 1832)
English (US) Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike
The Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike (Hemipus picatus) 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 Vangidae (Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Hemipus picatus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike
- Described by
- (Sykes, WH, 1832)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 4 subspecies for this species.
- Hemipus picatus capitalis
- Hemipus picatus picatus
- Hemipus picatus intermedius
- Hemipus picatus leggei
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Muscicapa picata
- Described by
- (Sykes, WH, 1832)
- Type locality
- The Deccan.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Committee of Science and Correspondence of the Zoological Society of London 2, no.18 p.85
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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