Indochinese Blue Flycatcher

Cyornis sumatrensis

The Indochinese blue flycatcher is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is found from southern Myanmar and the Malay Peninsula to Indochina and northeastern Sumatra. It was previously considered conspecific with Tickell's blue flycatcher.
Indochinese Blue Flycatcher, Cat Tien National Park, Vietnam The female:
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Appearance

The species shows regional variations in plumage and size and several of these populations have been designated with subspecies names. The population in Thailand and southern Myanmar is named as "indochina". Further south is the form "sumatrensis" and "lamprus" on Anamba Islands.

A species of feather mite "Proterothrix cyornis" has been described from an Indochinese blue flycatcher from Vietnam.

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Status: Least concern
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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyMuscicapidae
GenusCyornis
SpeciesC. sumatrensis
Photographed in
Vietnam