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| Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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Steel-blue Flycatcher* |
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Myiagra ferrocyanea |
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Description (10)
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Steel-blue Flycatcher
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Other Names (World)
Steel-blue Flycatcher, Solomon Flycatcher, Solomons Myiagra Flycatcher, Solomons Satin Flycatcher
Family
Monarchidae (Monarch-flycatchers)
Size
13 - 14 cm
First Described (Guide)
Ramsay, 1879
Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland moist forest. Also, subtropical and tropical montane moist forest, mangroves, heavily degraded former forest, rural gardens.
Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands.
Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).
Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
Voice
A drawn-out whistle 'tuuu-iii', rising at the end.
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (19)...)
Steel-blue Flycatcher (Myiagra ferrocyanea) [XC291033]
by Frank Lambert from Mt Austen, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands (call)
Steel-blue Flycatcher (Myiagra ferrocyanea) [XC290245]
by Niels Krabbe from Isabel Island - 500m sw of Tiratonga village, Solomon Islands (song)
Subspecies
Closely related to and often considered to form a superspecies with Leaden Flycatcher (Myiagra rubecula), Makira Flycatcher (Myiagra cervinicauda), Melanesian Flycatcher (Myiagra caledonica), Vanikoro Flycatcher (Myiagra vanikorensis) and Samoan Flycatcher (Myiagra albiventris).
The following 4 subspecies are recognised:
- cinerea (Mathews, 1928) - Buka I and Bougainville I.
- ferrocyanea Ramsay, 1879 - Choiseul, Isabel and Guadalcanal, in Solomon Islands.
- feminina Rothschild & Hartert, 1901 - New Georgia Is (western Solomons).
- malaitae Mayr, 1931 - Malaita (eastern Solomons).
References
See References.
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Steel-blue Flycatcher see...  BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
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