Pohnpei flycatcher
Appearance
Pohnpei flycatcher | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Monarchidae |
Genus: | Myiagra |
Species: | M. pluto
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Binomial name | |
Myiagra pluto Finsch, 1876
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The Pohnpei flycatcher (Myiagra pluto) is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae. It is endemic to Micronesia and can be found on the Caroline Islands.
Taxonomy and systematics
Some authorities consider the Pohnpei flycatcher to be a subspecies of the oceanic flycatcher. Alternate names include the Pohnpei broadbill, Ponape broadbill, Ponape flycatcher and Ponape Myiagra flycatcher.
References
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Myiagra pluto". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016. IUCN: e.T22707365A94119644. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22707365A94119644.en. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
External links
Wikispecies has information related to Myiagra pluto.
- BirdLife species factsheet for Myiagra pluto
- "Myiagra pluto". Avibase.
- Audio recordings of Pohnpei flycatcher on Xeno-canto.
- Pohnpei Flycatcher illustration at the College of Micronesia-FSM Digital Library and Archive
- Interactive range map of Myiagra pluto at IUCN Red List maps