Rufous paradise flycatcher
| Rufous paradise flycatcher | |
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| Specimen in Naturhistorisches Museum Wien | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Monarchidae |
| Genus: | Terpsiphone |
| Species: | T. cinnamomea |
| Binomial name | |
| Terpsiphone cinnamomea (Sharpe, 1877) | |
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The rufous paradise flycatcher (Terpsiphone cinnamomea) is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae. It is found in Indonesia and the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
Taxonomy and systematics
Alternate names for the rufous paradise flycatcher include the cinnamon paradise flycatcher.
Subspecies
Three subspecies are recognized:[2]
- Luzon paradise-flycatcher (T. c. unirufa) - Salomonsen, 1937: Originally described as a separate species. Found in the northern Philippines
- T. c. cinnamomea - (Sharpe, 1877): Found in the southern Philippines
- Talaud paradise-flycatcher (T. c. talautensis) - (Meyer, AB & Wiglesworth, 1894): Originally described as a separate species. Found on the Talaud Islands (far northern Indonesia)
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Terpsiphone cinnamomea". 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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