White-bellied Blue Robin

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White-bellied Blue Robin (<em>Sholicola albiventris</em>) is a species of Chats, Old World Flycatchers (<em>Muscicapidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

White-bellied Blue Robin (Sholicola albiventris) is a species of Chats, Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Sholicola; binomial: Sholicola albiventris; authority: (Blanford, 1868).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Oriental Region.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Myiomela albiventris is split from M. major, retaining the English modifier "White-bellied" which was assigned to the pre-split species (Rasmussen & Anderton 2005); see also Robin et al. (2010). Now assigned to Sholicola (Robin et al. 2017).

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