Shining Flycatcher

Taxonomy

Order

Passeriformes

Family

Monarchidae

Genus

Myiagra

eBird Code

shifly1

Vocalizations

Subspecies (8)

• Myiagra alecto alecto

  northern Moluccas

• Myiagra alecto chalybeocephala

  New Guinea including western Papuan and Cenderawasih Bay islands, northeastern satellite islands, and Bismarck Archipelago from Manus eastward through New Britain and satellites

• Myiagra alecto longirostris

  Tanimbar Islands (Arafura Sea)

• Myiagra alecto lucida

  D'Entrecasteaux and Louisiade archipelagos (off southeastern New Guinea)

• Myiagra alecto manumudari

  Manam Island (New Guinea)

• Myiagra alecto melvillensis

  northwestern Australia (Kimberley region, northern Western Australia, to northwestern Queensland)

• Myiagra alecto rufolateralis

  Aru Islands (southwest of New Guinea)

• Myiagra alecto wardelli

  southeastern New Guinea, northeastern Australia (Torres Strait Islands, eastern Queensland southward to northeastern New South Wales)