Passeriformes / Muscicapidae / Cyornis
Hill Blue Flycatcher
Cyornis whitei · 山蓝仙鹟
IUCN: Least Concern Found in China
Introduction
A species in the family Muscicapidae, formerly treated as a subspecies of Cyornis banyumas before molecular phylogenetic studies confirmed its distinct status.
Distribution & Habitat
Found in southern China, northeastern India, and Southeast Asia.
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Taxonomy
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Muscicapidae
- Genus
- Cyornis
Vocalizations
Wich'yanan L · CC_BY_4_0
Subspecies (4)
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Cyornis whitei coerulifrons
Malay Peninsula (south of Isthmus of Kra)
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.
