Qilian Bluetail
Tarsiger albocoeruleusMeise, W, 1937
English (US) Qilian Bluetail
The Qilian Bluetail (Tarsiger albocoeruleus) 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: breeds in north-central China (northeastern Qinghai, northern Gansu, Shanxi, and Beijing); wintering range remains to be elucidatedRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Tarsiger albocoeruleus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Not Evaluated
- English (US)
- Qilian Bluetail
- Described by
- Meise, W, 1937
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Tarsiger cyanurus albocaeruleus
- Described by
- Meise, W, 1937
- Type locality
- Tschau-tou on the Tetung-ho, northern Kansu [= northeastern Tsinghai] .
- Original description
- Journal für Ornithologie 85, no.3 p.550
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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