Zappey's flycatcher

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Zappey's flycatcher
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Muscicapidae
Genus: Cyanoptila
Species:
C. cumatilis
Binomial name
Cyanoptila cumatilis
Thayer & Bangs, 1909

Zappey's flycatcher (Cyanoptila cumatilis) is a songbird in the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae. It breeds in central China and winters to the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra and Java. It was formerly considered to be conspecific with the blue-and-white flycatcher.

References[edit]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Cyanoptila cumatilis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T103758091A104207051. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T103758091A104207051.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.