Enicurus leschenaulti [frontalis or chaseni] (White-crowned Forktail [frontalis or chaseni])

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White-crowned Forktail [frontalis or chaseni]

Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Muscicapidae
Genus:
   Enicurus
Scientific:
  Enicurus leschenaulti frontalis

Citation:
Blyth, E 1847

Reference:
J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal Vol. 16, N° 2 p.156 (in text)

Protonym:
Enicurus frontalis

Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40130275

Avibase ID:
25BD7BC48C306F5C

Avibase ID:
avibase-25BD7BC4

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/25BD7BC4

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 921193

Geographic range:

Enicurus leschenaulti frontalis: Thai-Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Nias Island, and lowlands of Borneo
Enicurus leschenaulti chaseni: Tanahmasa I. (Batu Islands off w Sumatra)

English:
White-crowned Forktail [frontalis or chaseni]
French:
Énicure de Leschenault [frontalis ou chaseni]

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): White-crowned Forktail [frontalis or chaseni] ( Enicurus leschenaulti [frontalis or chaseni])
eBird version 2022: White-crowned Forktail (Malaysian) ( Enicurus leschenaulti frontalis/chaseni) [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies group (sometimes a species)

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