Biology:Ward's flycatcher
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Short description: Species of bird
Ward's flycatcher | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Vangidae |
Genus: | Pseudobias Sharpe, 1870 |
Species: | P. wardi
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Binomial name | |
Pseudobias wardi Sharpe, 1870
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Ward's flycatcher (Pseudobias wardi), also known as Ward's flycatcher-vanga, is a species of bird in the family Vangidae. It is monotypic within the genus Pseudobias.[2] It is endemic to Madagascar . Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.[1]
Its common name and Latin binomial commemorate the English naturalist Christopher Ward, who collected the type specimen of the bird.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 BirdLife International (2016). "Pseudobias wardi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T22707821A94138996. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22707821A94138996.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22707821/94138996. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ↑ "ITIS Report: Pseudobias". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=558119.
- ↑ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael (2003). Whose Bird? Men and Women Commemorated in the Common Names of Birds. London: Christopher Helm. p. 358.
Wikidata ☰ Q2223781 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ward's flycatcher.
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