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Blue-capped Ifrit

Ifrita kowaldi(De Vis, CW, 1890)

English (US) Blue-capped Ifrit

The Blue-capped Ifrit (Ifrita kowaldi) 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 Ifritidae (Ifrit) in the order Passeriformes.

Range: montane west-central to southeastern New GuineaRange summary from AviList, in English.

Scientific name
Ifrita kowaldi
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
Blue-capped Ifrit
Described by
(De Vis, CW, 1890)

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Taxonomic history

First described as
Todopsis kowaldi
Described by
(De Vis, CW, 1890)
Type locality
British New Guinea; type from Owen Stanley Mountains, fide Mayr, 1941, List New Guinea Birds, p. 113.
Original description
Annual Report on British New Guinea from 4th September, 1888 to 30th June 1889 with Map and Appendices App.G p.59

Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.