Dark-grey Flycatcher (Myiagra galeata)

Other Names (World)
Moluccan Flycatcher, Dark-grey Flycatcher, Dark-gray Flycatcher, Helmet Flycatcher, Helmet Broadbill, Helmeted Flycatcher, Helmeted Broadbill, Slaty Monarch(!), Slaty Flycatcher, Moluccan Myiagra Flycatcher

Family
Monarchidae (Monarch-flycatchers)

Size
14 cm

First Described (Guide)
Gray, 1860

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical dry shrubland.

Range (Guide)

Indonesia.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (27)...)

Moluccan Flycatcher (Myiagra galeata) [XC615173]
by Mike Catsis from Kali Batu Putih, Halmahera, Indonesia (song)

Moluccan Flycatcher (Myiagra galeata) [XC38425]
by Frank Lambert from Tulehu road, Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia (song)

Subspecies
Proposed subspecies seranensis (from Ambon and Seram) synonymized with goramensis.

The following 4 subspecies are recognised:

galeata Gray, 1860 - Northern Moluccas: Morotai, Halmahera, Ternate, Bacan, Bisa and Obi.
buruensis Hartert, 1903 - Buru.
goramensis Sharpe, 1879 - Ambon, Seram, Boano and Kai Kecil (southern Moluccas).
seranensis Stresemann, 1914 - Southern Moluccas (Seram, Ambon and Boano).

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Dark-grey Flycatcher (Myiagra galeata) - 10 files

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