White-tailed Flycatcher
White-tailed Flycatcher (<em>Leucoptilon concretum</em>) is a species of Chats, Old World Flycatchers (<em>Muscicapidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Overview
White-tailed Flycatcher (Leucoptilon concretum) is a species of Chats, Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Scientific Classification
Genus: Leucoptilon; binomial: Leucoptilon concretum; authority: (Müller, S, 1836).
Distribution
Breeding range: the Oriental Region.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Taxonomic position of White-tailed Flycatcher within Muscicapidae (subfamily Niltavinae) is unresolved (Sangster et al. 2010). Placement in the sequence tentatively follows Fjeldså et al. (2020). Move from Cyornis to the newly described genus Leucoptilon (Sangster et al. 2021). Note change in gender ending to neuter.
