Sulawesi Blue-Flycatcher (Cyornis omissus)

Family
Muscicapidae (Old World Flycatchers And Chats)

Size
14.50 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Hartert, 1896)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical mangroves. Also, subtropical and tropical lowland dry shrubland, moist forest and shrubland. From sea-level - 1,200 m.

Range (Guide)

Indonesia (B).

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
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (24)...)

Sulawesi Blue Flycatcher (Cyornis omissus) [XC151615]
by Mike Nelson from North Lore, Poso, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia (song)

Sulawesi Blue Flycatcher (Cyornis omissus) [XC296891]
by Yann Muzika from Palau Batudaka, Togian Islands, nr Taningkola, Indonesia (song)

Subspecies
Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Mangrove Blue-Flycatcher (Cyornis rufigastra).

The following 5 subspecies are recognised:

omissus (Hartert, 1896) - Sulawesi. Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Mangrove Blue-Flycatcher (Cyornis rufigastra).
peromissus Hartert, 1920 - Salayar I (off south-western Sulawesi). Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Mangrove Blue-Flycatcher (Cyornis rufigastra).
djampeanus (Hartert, E, 1896) - Tanahjampea I. Considered by some authors to be a distinct species, Tanahjampea Blue-Flycatcher (Cyornis djampeanus).
kalaoensis (Hartert, E, 1896) - Kalao I (south of Tanahjampea). Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Mangrove Blue-Flycatcher (Cyornis rufigastra).
omississimus - Batudaka, the larger of the two main constituents of the Togian group.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Sulawesi Blue-Flycatcher (Cyornis omissus) - 10 files

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