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 NT    Makira Flycatcher* Id (Atlas):
    Myiagra cervinicauda

Description (3)
Image of Makira Flycatcher
 

Other Names (World)
Makira Flycatcher, Ochre-headed Flycatcher, Ochre-tailed Flycatcher, Red-tailed Flycatcher, San Cristobal Flycatcher, San Cristobal Myiagra Flycatcher

Family
Monarchidae (Monarch-flycatchers)

Size
13 - 14 cm

First Described (Guide)
Tristram, 1879

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland moist forest. From sea-level - 700 m.

Range (Guide)
Solomon Islands (B) (NB).

Makira (San Cristobal) in the 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 NT
Habitat destruction through looging is the main threat.

For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
A repeated, rasping 'zhay-zhay-zhay'.

Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (5)...)

 
Makira Flycatcher (Myiagra cervinicauda) [XC33032]
     by Niels Krabbe from Baranaigasi Ridge, Makira, Solomon Islands (begging call, begging call of a juvenile)

 
Makira Flycatcher (Myiagra cervinicauda) [XC33028]
     by Niels Krabbe from mid Baranaigasi Ridge, Makira, Solomon Islands (song)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Closely related to and often considered to form a superspecies with Leaden Flycatcher (Myiagra rubecula), Steel-blue Flycatcher (Myiagra ferrocyanea), Melanesian Flycatcher (Myiagra caledonica), Vanikoro Flycatcher (Myiagra vanikorensis) and Samoan Flycatcher (Myiagra albiventris).


References
See References.


Files:
JPG files for Makira Flycatcher (Myiagra cervinicauda) - 3 files


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