Moluccan flycatcher
| Moluccan flycatcher | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Monarchidae |
| Genus: | Myiagra |
| Species: | M. galeata |
| Binomial name | |
| Myiagra galeata G.R. Gray, 1861 | |
| Subspecies | |
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The Moluccan flycatcher or dark-grey flycatcher (Myiagra galeata) is a species of bird in the Monarchidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
Taxonomy and systematics
There are three subspecies recognized:[2]
- M. g. galeata - G.R. Gray, 1861: found in the northern Moluccas
- M. g. goramensis - Sharpe, 1879: found in the southern and south-eastern Moluccas
- M. g. buruensis - Hartert, 1903: found on Buru (south-western Moluccas)
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Myiagra galeata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
- ↑ "IOC World Bird List 6.4". IOC World Bird List Datasets. doi:10.14344/ioc.ml.6.4.
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