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Formosan Whistling-Thrush

Myophonus insularis (Gould, J 1863)

The Taiwan whistling thrush, also known as the Formosan whistling thrush, is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is endemic to Taiwan. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Muscicapidae
Genus:
   Myophonus
Scientific:
  Myophonus insularis

Original description

Citation:
  (Gould, J 1863)

Reference:
   Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1862, pt.3 p.280

Imprint year:
  1862

Protonym:
  Myiophoneus insularis

Type locality:
  Formosa.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/98527#page/334/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  5420A5B74119A2B8

Avibase ID:
  avibase-5420A5B7

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
Catalan:
griva xiuladora de Taiwan
Czech:
modravec tchajwanský
Danish:
Taiwanfløjtedrossel
German:
Taiwanpfeifdrossel
Spanish:
Arrenga de Formosa
Spanish (Spain):
Arrenga de Formosa
Finnish:
taiwaninjokirastas
French:
Arrenga de Taïwan
Croatian:
tajvanski kamenjar
Hungarian:
tajvani fütyülőrigó
Italian:
Tordo fischiatore di Taiwan
Japanese (romaji):
rurichou
Japanese:
ルリチョウ
Lithuanian:
Taivaninė mėlynpaukštė
Dutch:
Taiwanfluitlijster
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Taiwanplystretrast
Norwegian:
Taiwanplystretrost
Polish:
gwizdokos wyspowy
Portuguese:
tordo-assobiador-da-formosa
Portuguese (Portugal):
tordo-assobiador-da-formosa
Russian:
Тайваньская синяя птица
Slovak:
hvízdač modrý
Serbian:
Tajvanski drozd zviždač
Swedish:
taiwanvisseltrast
Ukrainian:
Аренга тайванська
Chinese:
台湾紫啸鸫
Chinese (Traditional):
台灣紫嘯鶇

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Formosan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Formosan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
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):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Formosan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
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)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Taiwan Whistling-thrush ( Myophonus insularis)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Taiwan Whistling-thrush ( Myophonus insularis)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Taiwan Whistling-thrush ( Myophonus insularis)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Taiwan Whistling-thrush ( Myophonus insularis)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Taiwan Whistling-thrush ( Myophonus insularis)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Taiwan Whistling-thrush ( Myophonus insularis)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
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, version 2021:
Taiwan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis)
Clements, version 2022:
Taiwan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis)
Clements, version 2023:
Taiwan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis)
Clements, version 2024:
Taiwan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus 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):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition:
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
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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)
Clements, version 2019:
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)
eBird version 2019:
Taiwan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis)
eBird version 2021:
Taiwan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis)
eBird version 2022:
Taiwan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis)
eBird version 2023:
Taiwan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis)
eBird version 2024:
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 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 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:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Taiwan Whistling-Thrush ( Myiophoneus insularis)
Oriental Bird Club:
Taiwan Whistling Thrush ( Myophonus insularis)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Myiophoneus insularis
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Myiophoneus insularis
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (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, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Formosan Whistling-Thrush ( Myophonus insularis)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Myophonus insularis
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Myophonus insularis

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: griva xiuladora de Taiwan
Czech: modravec tchajwanský, Skalník tchajwanský
Danish: Taiwanfløjtedrossel
German: Formosapfeifdrossel, Taiwan Pfeifdrossel, Taiwanpfeifdrossel
English: Formosan Whistling Thrush, Formosan whistling trush, Formosan Whistling-Thrush, Taiwan Whistling Thrush, Taiwan Whistling-Thrush
English, HBW: Taiwan Whistling-thrush
English (IOC): Taiwan Whistling Thrush
English (United States): Taiwan Whistling-Thrush
Spanish: Arrenga de Formosa
Spanish (Spain): Arrenga de Formosa
Spanish (HBW): Taiwan Whistling-Thrush
Estonian: taivani jõgisiirak
Finnish: Taiwaninjokirastas
French: Arrenga de Taiwan, Arrenga de Taïwan, Merle siffleur de Taïwan, Merle siffleur riverain
Croatian: tajvanski kamenjar
Hungarian: tajvani fütyülőrigó
Italian: Tordo fischiatore di Taiwan, Tordo zufolatore di Taiwan
Japanese (romaji): rurichou
Japanese: ルリチョウ
Scientific: Myiophoneus insularis, Myiophonus insularis, Myophoneus insularis, Myophonus insularis
Lithuanian: Taivaninė mėlynpaukštė
Dutch: Formosafluitlijster, Formosa-fluitlijster, Taiwanfluitlijster
Norwegian Nynorsk: Taiwanplystretrast
Norwegian: Taiwanplystretrost
Polish: gwizdokos wyspowy
Portuguese: tordo-assobiador-da-formosa
Portuguese (Portugal): tordo-assobiador-da-formosa
Russian: Тайваньская синяя птица, Тайваньский дрозд
Slovak: hvízdač modrý
Serbian: Tajvanski drozd zviždač
Swedish: Taiwanvisseltrast
Turkish: Tayvan Islıkçı Bülbülü, Tayvan ıslıkçı bülbülü
Ukrainian: Аренга тайванська
Chinese: 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

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