Zappey's Flycatcher
Zappey's Flycatcher (<em>Cyanoptila cumatilis</em>) is a species of Chats, Old World Flycatchers (<em>Muscicapidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Overview
Zappey's Flycatcher (Cyanoptila cumatilis) is a species of Chats, Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Scientific Classification
Genus: Cyanoptila; binomial: Cyanoptila cumatilis; authority: Thayer & Bangs, 1909.
Distribution
Breeding range: the Palearctic. Non-breeding range: to Malay Pen., Sumatra and Java.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Zappey's Flycatcher, breeding endemic to c China, is split from Blue-and-white Flycatcher C. cyanomela (Leader & Carey 2012).
