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Blyth's Paradise-flycatcher [incl. saturatior]

Terpsiphone affinis [incl. saturatior] (= Terpsiphone affinis) (Blyth, E 1846)

Blyth's paradise flycatcher, also called the oriental paradise flycatcher, is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae. It is native from southern China to Sumatra and Melanesia. Formerly, it was considered a subspecies of the Asian paradise flycatcher until elevated to species rank by the IOC in 2015. Source: Wikipedia



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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Monarchidae
Genus:
   Terpsiphone
Scientific:
  Terpsiphone affinis


Original description

Citation:
  (Blyth, E 1846)

Reference:
   J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 15, no. 172 p. 292-294

Protonym:
  Tch[itrea]. affinis

Type locality:
  Malay Peninsula.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40122833


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  27930A172AD14317

Avibase ID:
  avibase-27930A17

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/27930A17


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 920660

Geographic range:

  • Terpsiphone paradisi saturatior: breeds in the eastern Himalayas, northeastern India (Assam), and Bangladesh; winters at lower elevations, but nonbreeding range poorly known: often reported to winter to Malay Peninsula, but perhaps only a vagrant that far south
  • Terpsiphone affinis affinis: peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Riau, and Lingga Archipelagos, Bangka, Belitung, and Java
  • Terpsiphone affinis nicobarica: Nicobar Islands
  • Terpsiphone affinis burmae: central and southern Myanmar
  • Terpsiphone affinis indochinensis: southern China (southern Yunnan) to southern Thailand and Indochina
  • Terpsiphone affinis procera: Simeulue (off Sumatra)
  • Terpsiphone affinis insularis: Nias (off Sumatra)
  • Terpsiphone affinis borneensis: Borneo
  • Terpsiphone affinis [floris or sumbaensis]: western Lesser Sundas including Sumba
  • Terpsiphone affinis floris: western Lesser Sundas (Sumbawa, Alor, Besar, Lomblen, and Flores)
  • Terpsiphone affinis sumbaensis: Sumba (central Lesser Sundas)
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English:
Blyth's Paradise-flycatcher [incl. saturatior]
French:
Tchitrec de Blyth [incl. saturatior]


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Blyth's Paradise-flycatcher [incl. saturatior] ( Terpsiphone affinis [incl. saturatior])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Blyth's Paradise-flycatcher [incl. saturatior] ( Terpsiphone affinis [incl. saturatior])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Blyth's Paradise-flycatcher [incl. saturatior] ( Terpsiphone affinis [incl. saturatior])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Blyth's Paradise-flycatcher [incl. saturatior] ( Terpsiphone affinis [incl. saturatior])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Blyth's Paradise-flycatcher [incl. saturatior] ( Terpsiphone affinis [incl. saturatior])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Blyth's Paradise-flycatcher [incl. saturatior] ( Terpsiphone affinis [incl. saturatior])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Blyth's Paradise-flycatcher [incl. saturatior] ( Terpsiphone affinis [incl. saturatior])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Blyth's Paradise-flycatcher [incl. saturatior] ( Terpsiphone affinis [incl. saturatior])
Clements, version 2021:
Blyth's Paradise-Flycatcher ( Terpsiphone affinis) [version 2]
Clements, version 2022:
Blyth's Paradise-Flycatcher ( Terpsiphone affinis) [version 2]
Clements, version 2023:
Blyth's Paradise-Flycatcher ( Terpsiphone affinis) [version 2]
Clements, version 2016:
Blyth's Paradise-Flycatcher ( Terpsiphone affinis) [version 2]
Clements, version 2017:
Blyth's Paradise-Flycatcher ( Terpsiphone affinis) [version 2]
Clements, version 2018:
Blyth's Paradise-Flycatcher ( Terpsiphone affinis) [version 2]
Clements, version 2019:
Blyth's Paradise-Flycatcher ( Terpsiphone affinis) [version 2]
eBird version 2016:
Blyth's Paradise-Flycatcher ( Terpsiphone affinis) [version 2]
eBird version 2017:
Blyth's Paradise-Flycatcher ( Terpsiphone affinis) [version 2]
eBird version 2018:
Blyth's Paradise-Flycatcher ( Terpsiphone affinis) [version 2]
eBird version 2019:
Blyth's Paradise-Flycatcher ( Terpsiphone affinis) [version 2]
eBird version 2021:
Blyth's Paradise-Flycatcher ( Terpsiphone affinis) [version 2]
eBird version 2022:
Blyth's Paradise-Flycatcher ( Terpsiphone affinis) [version 2]
eBird version 2023:
Blyth's Paradise-Flycatcher ( Terpsiphone affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Oriental Paradise Flycatcher ( Terpsiphone affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Oriental Paradise Flycatcher ( Terpsiphone affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Oriental Paradise Flycatcher ( Terpsiphone affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Blyth's Paradise Flycatcher ( Terpsiphone affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Blyth's Paradise Flycatcher ( Terpsiphone affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Blyth's Paradise Flycatcher ( Terpsiphone affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Blyth's Paradise Flycatcher ( Terpsiphone affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Blyth's Paradise Flycatcher ( Terpsiphone affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Blyth's Paradise Flycatcher ( Terpsiphone affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Blyth's Paradise Flycatcher ( Terpsiphone affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Blyth's Paradise Flycatcher ( Terpsiphone affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Blyth's Paradise Flycatcher ( Terpsiphone affinis) [version 2]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species (alt)

This taxon is a subspecies of Terpsiphone [paradisi, affinis or incei]

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German: Blythparadiesschnäpper
English: Blyth's Paradise Flycatcher, Blyth's Paradise-Flycatcher, Blyth's Paradise-flycatcher [incl. saturatior], Oriental Paradise Flycatcher
English, HBW: Oriental/Nusa Tenggara Paradise-flycatcher
English (IOC): Blyth's Paradise Flycatcher, Blyth's/Tenggara Paradise Flycatcher
English (United States): Blyth's Paradise-Flycatcher
Spanish: Monarca del paraíso oriental
Spanish (Spain): Monarca del paraíso oriental
Spanish (HBW): Blyth's Paradise-Flycatcher
Finnish: indokiinanparatiisimonarkki
French: Tchitrec de Blyth, Tchitrec de Blyth [incl. saturatior], Tchitrec de paradis (affinis)
Croatian: kestenjastoleđi monarh
Japanese (romaji): buraisusankouchou
Japanese: ブライスサンコウチョウ
Scientific: Tchitrea affinis, Terpsiphone affinis, Terpsiphone affinis [incl. saturatior], Terpsiphone affinis affinis, Terpsiphone paradisi affinis
Dutch: Orientaalse Paradijsmonarch, Terpsiphone affinis
Norwegian Nynorsk: Gråbrystparadismonark
Norwegian: gråbrystparadismonark
Polish: muchodławka indochińska
Portuguese (Portugal): monarca-oriental
Russian: Индокитайская райская мухоловка
Slovak: vípkar tmavohlavý
Swedish: sydöstasiatisk paradismonark
Thai: นกแซวสวรรค์
Turkish: Blyth monarkı
Ukrainian: монарх-довгохвіст індокитайський
Chinese: 中南寿带
Chinese (Traditional): 布來氏綬帶

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