Formerly, some authorities have placed the blue-headed crested flycatcher in the genus Terpsiphone. Alternate names include the blue-headed flycatcher and blue-headed paradise-flycatcher.
Upper Guinea blue-headed crested flycatcher (T. n. reichenowi) - Sharpe, 1904: Originally described as a separate species. Found from Guinea to Togo
T. n. nitens - Cassin, 1859: Found from Nigeria to southern Sudan, Uganda, Democratic Republic of Congo and northwestern Angola
Referencesedit
^BirdLife International (2016). "Trochocercus nitens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22707061A94104860. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22707061A94104860.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
^"IOC World Bird List 6.3". IOC World Bird List Datasets. doi:10.14344/ioc.ml.6.3.
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blue, headed, crested, flycatcher, blue, headed, crested, flycatcher, trochocercus, nitens, species, bird, family, monarchidae, native, african, tropical, forest, conservation, status, least, concern, iucn, scientific, classification, domain, eukaryota, kingdo. The blue headed crested flycatcher Trochocercus nitens is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae native to the African tropical forest Blue headed crested flycatcher Conservation status Least Concern IUCN 3 1 1 Scientific classification Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Class Aves Order Passeriformes Family Monarchidae Genus Trochocercus Species T nitens Binomial name Trochocercus nitensCassin 1859 Subspecies See text Synonyms Terpsiphone nitensTaxonomy and systematics editFormerly some authorities have placed the blue headed crested flycatcher in the genus Terpsiphone Alternate names include the blue headed flycatcher and blue headed paradise flycatcher Subspecies edit Two subspecies are recognized 2 Upper Guinea blue headed crested flycatcher T n reichenowi Sharpe 1904 Originally described as a separate species Found from Guinea to Togo T n nitens Cassin 1859 Found from Nigeria to southern Sudan Uganda Democratic Republic of Congo and northwestern AngolaReferences edit BirdLife International 2016 Trochocercus nitens IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016 e T22707061A94104860 doi 10 2305 IUCN UK 2016 3 RLTS T22707061A94104860 en Retrieved 12 November 2021 IOC World Bird List 6 3 IOC World Bird List Datasets doi 10 14344 ioc ml 6 3 nbsp This Monarchidae related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Blue headed crested flycatcher amp oldid 1216632010, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,