Blue-throated Flycatcher

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Blue-thorated Flycatcher
Conservation status
Least Concern
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Passeriformes Family: Muscicapidae Genus: Cyornis Species: C. rubeculoides
Binomial name
Cyornis rubeculoides (Vigors, 1831)

The Blue-throated Flycatcher (Cyornis rubeculoides) is a small passerine bird in the flycatcher family Muscicapidae. It resembles Cyornis tickelliae but easily separated by the blue throat. The habitat of this species is in thicker forest than the other species.

[edit] References

• BirdLife International (2004). Cyornis rubeculoides. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 12 May 2006. Database entry includes justification for why this species is of least concern