The cerulean flycatcher is a medium-sized, blue passerine with bright cerulean blue plumage, a bare white orbital ring, dark brown iris, bluish black bill and pale blue-grey below. The young has a shorter tail and grey underparts. It is the only member of the monotypic genus Eutrichomyias. Although it resembles a monarch flycatcher, it is actually related to the fantails. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Meyer, AB 1878)
Reference:
Orn. Miscellany [Rowley]
3 p.163
Protonym:
Zeocephus rowleyi
Type locality:
Tabukan, Great Sangi ( = Sangihe), north of Celebes.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/108980#page/225/mode/1up
Avibase ID:
4B00D50E1D315834
Avibase ID:
avibase-4B00D50E
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/4B00D50E
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 560065
English:
Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher
Bulgarian:
Сангихенска мухоловка
Catalan:
monarca de Rowley
Czech:
lejskovec modrý
Danish:
Sangihe Paradismonark
German:
Blaumonarch
Esperanto:
blua ripiduro
Spanish:
Monarca de Rowley
Spanish (Spain):
Monarca de Rowley
Finnish:
celebesinparatiisimonarkki
French:
Eutrichome de Rowley
Croatian:
sangiški monarh
Hungarian:
ezüstös császárlégykapó
Indonesian:
Seriwang Sangihe
Italian:
Pigliamosche del paradiso ceruleo
Japanese (romaji):
bangaihitaki
Japanese:
バンガイヒタキ
Lithuanian:
Žydroji rojinė musinukė
Dutch:
Rowleys Vliegenvanger
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Asurmonark
Norwegian:
Asurmonark
Polish:
lazurczyk
Portuguese:
papa-moscas-cerúleo
Portuguese (Portugal):
monarca-de-sangihe
Russian:
Дронговый веерохвост
Slovak:
serivang blankytný
Serbian:
Svetloplava lepezarka
Swedish:
sangihemonark
Turkish:
Sanhinge sinekkapanı
Ukrainian:
Монарх-довгохвіст сангезький
Chinese:
仙蓝王鹟
Chinese (Traditional):
靛藍綬帶
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Avilist 2025: Cerulean Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: Caerulean Paradise-flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: Caerulean Paradise-flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: Cerulean Paradise-flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: Cerulean Paradise-flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: Cerulean Paradise-flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Cerulean Paradise-flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Cerulean Paradise-flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Cerulean Paradise-flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Cerulean Paradise-flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Cerulean Paradise-flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Cerulean Paradise-flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Cerulean Paradise-flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Cerulean Paradise-flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Cerulean Paradise-flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Cerulean Paradise-flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Cerulean Paradise-flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Cerulean Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Cerulean Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Cerulean Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Cerulean Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Cerulean Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Cerulean Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v10 (Oct 2025): Cerulean Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Tchitrec de Rowley ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Tchitrec de Rowley ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Clements, version 2021: Cerulean Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Clements, version 2022: Cerulean Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Clements, version 2023: Cerulean Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Clements, version 2024: Cerulean Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Clements, version 2025: Cerulean Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Clements 3rd edition: Rowley's Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Clements 4th edition: Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Clements 6th edition: Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Clements, version 2015: Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Clements, version 2016: Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Clements, version 2017: Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Clements, version 2018: Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Clements, version 2019: Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| eBird version 1.50: Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| eBird version 1.52: Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| eBird version 1.53: Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| eBird version 1.54: Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| eBird version 1.55: Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| eBird version 2015: Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| eBird version 2016: Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| eBird version 2017: Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| eBird version 2018: Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| eBird version 2019: Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| eBird version 2021: Cerulean Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| eBird version 2022: Cerulean Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| eBird version 2023: Cerulean Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| eBird version 2024: Cerulean Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| eBird version 2025: Cerulean Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Rowley's Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Rowley's Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Cerulean Paradise-flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Cerulean Paradise-flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Cerulean Paradise-flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Cerulean Paradise-flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Cerulean Paradise-flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Cerulean Paradise-flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Cerulean Paradise-flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Cerulean Paradise-flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Cerulean Paradise-flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Cerulean Paradise-flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Cerulean Paradise-flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Cerulean Paradise-flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Cerulean Paradise-flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Cerulean Paradise-flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Cerulean Paradise-flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Cerulean Paradise-flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Cerulean Paradise Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Cerulean Paradise Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
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| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Cerulean Paradise Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
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| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Cerulean Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
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| IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1: Cerulean Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: Rowley's Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Oriental Bird Club: Cerulean Paradise-flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Eutrichomyias rowleyi |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Eutrichomyias rowleyi |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Eutrichomyias rowleyi |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher ( Eutrichomyias rowleyi) |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Eutrichomyias rowleyi |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Eutrichomyias rowleyi |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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