Biology:Dyaul flycatcher
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Short description: Species of bird
| Dyaul flycatcher | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Monarchidae |
| Genus: | Myiagra |
| Species: | M. cervinicolor
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| Binomial name | |
| Myiagra cervinicolor (Salomonsen, 1964)
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The Dyaul flycatcher (Myiagra cervinicolor) is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae. It is endemic to Dyaul Island.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Taxonomy and systematics
The Dyaul flycatcher, the velvet flycatcher (M. eichhorni), and the Mussau flycatcher were formerly considered subspecies, but were reclassified as distinct species by the IOC in 2021. The three species were formerly grouped together as the velvet flycatcher under the scientific name M. hebetior.[2]
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2016). "Myiagra cervinicolor". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T103711391A104270410. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T103711391A104270410.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/103711391/104270410. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- ↑ "Species Updates – IOC World Bird List" (in en-US). https://www.worldbirdnames.org/new/updates/species-updates/.
Wikidata ☰ Q31874345 entry
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