Chinese Vivid Niltava
Niltava oatesiSalvadori, AT, 1887
English (US) Chinese Vivid Niltava
The Chinese Vivid Niltava (Niltava oatesi) 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: southeastern Tibet to southwestern China, northeastern India, Myanmar, and northern VietnamRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Niltava oatesi
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Chinese Vivid Niltava
- Described by
- Salvadori, AT, 1887
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Niltava Oatesi
- Described by
- Salvadori, AT, 1887
- Type locality
- 'in Montibus Mooleyit' = Mulayit Taung, Amherst District, Tenasserim Division, Burma, fide Deignan, 1963, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus, no. 226, p. 188.
- Original description
- Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova 13 p.514
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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