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Order: Passeriformes
Family: Muscicapidae
Genus: Myophonus
Scientific: Myophonus insularis
Citation: Gould, 1863
Reference: PZS Pt3 p.280
Protonym: Myiophoneus insularis
Avibase ID: 5420A5B74119A2B8
Short link: https://avibase.ca/5420A5B7
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 916147
Geographic range:
Myophonus insularis : Mountain streams of Taiwan
Source: Clements checklist
English: Formosan Whistling-Thrush
Czech: modravec tchajwanský
German: Taiwanpfeifdrossel
Danish: Taiwanfløjtedrossel
Spanish: Arrenga de Formosa
Finnish: taiwaninjokirastas
French: Arrenga de Taiwan
Italian: Tordo fischiatore di Taiwan
Japanese: rurichou
Japanese: ルリチョウ
Dutch: Taiwanfluitlijster
Norwegian: Taiwanplystretrost
Polish: gwizdokos wyspowy
Russian: Тайваньский дрозд
Slovak: hvízdač modrý
Swedish: taiwanvisseltrast
Chinese: 台湾紫啸鸫
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Formosan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Formosan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Formosan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Formosan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Formosan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Formosan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Formosan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Birdlife checklist version 00: Taiwan Whistling-thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Birdlife checklist version 01: Taiwan Whistling-thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Birdlife checklist version 02: Taiwan Whistling-thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Birdlife checklist version 03: Taiwan Whistling-thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Birdlife checklist version 04: Taiwan Whistling-thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Taiwan Whistling-thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Taiwan Whistling-thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Taiwan Whistling-thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Taiwan Whistling-thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Taiwan Whistling-thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Taiwan Whistling-thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Taiwan Whistling-thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Taiwan Whistling-thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Taiwan Whistling-thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Taiwan Whistling-thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Arrenga de Taiwan ( Myophonus insularis )
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Arrenga de Taiwan ( Myiophoneus insularis )
Clements 1st edition: Taiwan Whistling-Thrush ( Myiophoneus insularis )
Clements 3rd edition: Taiwan Whistling-Thrush ( Myiophoneus insularis )
Clements 4th edition: Taiwan Whistling-Thrush ( Myiophonus insularis )
Clements 5th edition (as published): Formosan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Formosan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Formosan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Formosan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Formosan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Formosan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Formosan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Clements 6th edition: Formosan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Formosan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Formosan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Formosan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Formosan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Formosan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Formosan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Taiwan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Taiwan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Clements, version 2015: Taiwan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Clements, version 2016: Taiwan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Clements, version 2017: Taiwan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Clements, version 2018: Taiwan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
eBird version 1.50: Formosan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
eBird version 1.52: Formosan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
eBird version 1.53: Formosan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
eBird version 1.54: Taiwan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
eBird version 1.55: Taiwan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
eBird version 2015: Taiwan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
eBird version 2016: Taiwan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
eBird version 2017: Taiwan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
eBird version 2018: Taiwan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Formosan Whistling Thrush ( Myiophoneus insularis )
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Formosan Whistling Thrush ( Myiophoneus insularis )
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Taiwan Whistling-thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Taiwan Whistling-thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Taiwan Whistling-thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Taiwan Whistling-thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Taiwan Whistling-thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Taiwan Whistling-Thrush ( Myiophoneus insularis )
Oriental Bird Club: Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
James Lee Peters: Myiophoneus insularis
James Lee Peters (original): Myiophoneus insularis
James Lee Peters (2nd edition): Myiophoneus insularis
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Formosan Whistling-Thrush ( Myiophonus insularis )
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Formosan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Sibley and Monroe 2nd edition (1996): Formosan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis )
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Myophonus insularis
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Myophonus insularis
Taxonomic status:
Species status:
full species
Other synonyms
Catalan: griva xiuladora de TaiwanCzech: modravec tchajwanský, Skalník tchajwanskýDanish: TaiwanfløjtedrosselGerman: Formosapfeifdrossel, Taiwan Pfeifdrossel, TaiwanpfeifdrosselEnglish: Formosan Whistling Thrush, Formosan whistling trush, Formosan Whistling-Thrush, Taiwan Whistling Thrush, Taiwan Whistling-ThrushEnglish (IOC): Taiwan Whistling ThrushSpanish: Arrenga de FormosaSpanish (Spain): Arrenga de FormosaSpanish (HBW): Taiwan Whistling-ThrushFinnish: TaiwaninjokirastasFrench: Arrenga de Taiwan, Arrenga de Taïwan, Merle siffleur de Taïwan, Merle siffleur riverainHungarian: tajvani fütyülőrigóItalian: Tordo fischiatore di Taiwan, Tordo zufolatore di TaiwanJapanese: rurichouJapanese: ルリチョウLatin: Myiophoneus insularis, Myiophonus insularis, Myophoneus insularis, Myophonus insularisLithuanian: Taivaninė mėlynpaukštėDutch: Formosafluitlijster, Formosa-fluitlijster, TaiwanfluitlijsterNorwegian Nynorsk: TaiwanplystretrastNorwegian: TaiwanplystretrostPolish: gwizdokos wyspowyRussian: Тайваньская синяя птица, Тайваньский дроздSlovak: hvízdač modrýSerbian: Tajvanski drozd zviždačSwedish: TaiwanvisseltrastUkrainian: Аренга тайванськаChinese: 台湾紫啸鸫, 台灣紫嘯鶇, 紫嘯鶇 Chinese (Traditional): 台灣紫嘯鶇, 臺灣紫嘯鶇