The blue-headed crested flycatcher is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae, native to the African tropical forest. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
Cassin, J 1859
Reference:
Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia
11 p.50
Protonym:
Trochocercus nitens
Type locality:
Camma River, Western Africa = Sette Cama, Gabon.
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1653124
Avibase ID:
3800DCCF8E4326FA
Avibase ID:
avibase-3800DCCF
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/3800DCCF
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 563527
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
African Bird Club Checklist 2004: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Blue-headed Crested-flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Blue-headed Crested-flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Blue-headed Crested-flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Blue-headed Crested-flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Blue-headed Crested-flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Blue-headed Crested-flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Blue-headed Crested-flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Blue-headed Crested-flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Blue-headed Crested-flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Blue-headed Crested-flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Blue-headed Crested-flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Western Crested-flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Western Crested-flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Western Crested-flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Western Crested-flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Western Crested-flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Western Crested-flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Western Crested-flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Western Crested-flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Western Crested-flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Western Crested-flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Western Crested-flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Tchitrec noir ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Tchitrec noir ( Terpsiphone nitens) [version 1] |
Clements 1st edition: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2021: Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2022: Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2023: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2024: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Clements 3rd edition: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Clements 4th edition: Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition: Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.52: Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.53: Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.54: Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.55: Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
eBird version 2015: Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
eBird version 2016: Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
eBird version 2017: Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
eBird version 2018: Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
eBird version 2019: Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
eBird version 2021: Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
eBird version 2022: Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
eBird version 2023: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
eBird version 2024: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Terpsiphone nitens) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Terpsiphone nitens) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Blue-headed Paradise-flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Blue-headed Paradise-flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Blue-headed Paradise-flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Blue-headed Paradise-flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Blue-headed Paradise-flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Blue-headed Paradise-flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Blue-headed Paradise-flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Blue-headed Paradise-flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Blue-headed Paradise-flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Blue-headed Paradise-flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Blue-headed Paradise-flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Blue-headed Paradise-flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Blue-headed Paradise-flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Western Crested-flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Western Crested-flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Western Crested-flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Trochocercus nitens [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Trochocercus nitens [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Trochocercus nitens [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher ( Trochocercus nitens) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Trochocercus nitens [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Trochocercus nitens [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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