Blue-and-white flycatcher
The blue-and-white flycatcher (Cyanoptila cyanomelana) is a migratory songbird in the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae. The species is also known as the Japanese flycatcher. It breeds in Japan, Korea, and in parts of north eastern China and the Russian Far East. It winters in South East Asia, especially in Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, Sumatra and Borneo. This species has been recorded as a vagrant from the Sinharaja Rainforest in Sri Lanka in 2014.
| Blue-and-white flycatcher | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Muscicapidae |
| Genus: | Cyanoptila |
| Species: | C. cyanomelana |
| Binomial name | |
| Cyanoptila cyanomelana (Temminck, 1829) | |
Females spend more time and energy caring for young than males.[2] Males are, on average, larger than females.[3]
Blue-and-white flycatchers are most active in the morning.[4]
References
- BirdLife International. (2017) [amended version of 2016 assessment]. "Cyanoptila cyanomelana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T103758039A111161222. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T103758039A111161222.en. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
- Li, D.W., Zhao, W.G., Liu, P., Yu, D. and Chen, H., 2017. A study on the reproductive behavior of the Blue–and–white flycatcher in eastern Heilongjiang Province. Heilongjiang Anim. Sci. Vet. Med., 529: 229–233.
- Wang, Bin Liu, Libo; Xue, Dandan; Xu, Peng; An, Yuting; Lu, Changhu (2021). "The Function of a Migration Corridor for a Passerine: A Case Study Based on Age and Gender of Blue-and-white Flycatcher (Cyanoptila cyanomelana)". Pakistan Journal of Zoology. 53 (5). doi:10.17582/journal.pjz/20190620040649. ISSN 0030-9923.
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- Liu, Bin; Wang, Guohai; An, Yuting; Xue, Dandan; Wang, Libo; Lu, Changhu (2021-06-22). "Similar seed dispersal systems by local frugivorous birds in native and alien plant species in a coastal seawall forest". PeerJ. 9: e11672. doi:10.7717/peerj.11672. ISSN 2167-8359. PMC 8231312. PMID 34221739.
- Del Hoyo, J.; Elliot, A. & Christie D. (editors). (2006). Handbook of the Birds of the World. Volume 11: Old World Flycatchers to Old World Warblers. Lynx Edicions. ISBN 84-96553-06-X.
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