Indochinese Blue Flycatcher
Indochinese Blue Flycatcher (<em>Cyornis sumatrensis</em>) is a species of Chats, Old World Flycatchers (<em>Muscicapidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Overview
Indochinese Blue Flycatcher (Cyornis sumatrensis) is a species of Chats, Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Scientific Classification
Genus: Cyornis; binomial: Cyornis sumatrensis; authority: (Sharpe, 1879).
Distribution
Breeding range: the Oriental Region.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Widespread Indochinese Blue Flycatcher is split (9.2) from Tickell's Blue Flycatcher based on morphology and vocalizations (Rasmussen & Anderton 2005; Gwee et al. 2019; HBW). Not included in recent phylogenetic analyses. Position in sequence tentative.
