Biak Black Flycatcher
Myiagra atraMeyer, AB, 1874
English (US) Biak Black Flycatcher
The Biak Black Flycatcher (Myiagra atra) 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 Monarchidae (Monarch Flycatchers, Paradise Flycatchers, and Shrikebills) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: Numfor and Biak (Cenderawasih Bay, off northwestern New Guinea)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Myiagra atra
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- Biak Black Flycatcher
- Described by
- Meyer, AB, 1874
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Meyer, AB, 1874
- Type locality
- Mafoor (= Numfoor) and Mysore (= Biak) Islands.
- Original description
- Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe 69 p.498
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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