Passeriformes / Muscicapidae / Cyornis
Chinese Blue Flycatcher
Cyornis glaucicomans · 中华仙鹟
Introduction
A small passerine in the flycatcher family Muscicapidae, native to mid-southern China and wintering in the Tenasserim Hills and Malay Peninsula. Previously considered a subspecies of the blue-throated blue flycatcher.
Distribution & Habitat
Native to mid-southern China; winters to the Tenasserim Hills and the Malay Peninsula.
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Taxonomy
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Muscicapidae
- Genus
- Cyornis
Distribution
breeds southern China (southern Shaanxi and western Hubei to Sichuan and Guizhou); winters southwestern Thailand and the Thai-Malay Peninsula
Vocalizations
Data Sources
Species description from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.
