Monday 26 February 2024

Hill Blue-flycatcher

Order - Passeriformes
Family - Muscicapidae (Old World Flycatchers and Chats)
Hill Blue-flycatcher
Cyornis whitei
山蓝仙鹟 (shān lán-xiān-wēng)

    Malay : Sambar-Biru Bukit Biasa
    Japanese : ミヤマヒメアオヒタキ (miyama ao-hitaki)
    Kanji 日語漢字 : 深山青鶲



    Size : 14–15.5 cm, 14-17 g
    
    Subspecies (4) and Distribution
  • Cyornis whitei whitei (Harington, HH 1908)
    – NE Myanmar to s China, ne Thailand, n Laos and n Vietnam.
  • Cyornis whitei lekhakuni (Deignan, HG 1956)
    – Eastern plateau of Thailand.
  • Cyornis whitei deignani (Meyer de Schauensee, R 1939)
    – SE Thailand.
  • Cyornis whitei coerulifrons (Baker, ECS 1918)
    – Malay Peninsula (south of Isthmus of Kra).

Cyornis whitei ssp. coerulifrons
Date : 19 February 2024
Location : Junction Jalan Lady Maxwell, Fraser's Hill, Mukim Tras, Daerah Raub, Pahang

Cyornis whitei ssp. coerulifrons
Date : 19 February 2024
Location : Junction Jalan Lady Maxwell, Fraser's Hill, Mukim Tras, Daerah Raub, Pahang

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