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Blue-breasted Blue Flycatcher
Cyornis herioti Wardlaw-Ramsay, RG 1886
The blue-breasted blue flycatcher, also known as the blue-breasted flycatcher, is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. Source: Wikipedia
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Passeriformes
Family:
Muscicapidae
Genus:
Cyornis
Scientific:
Cyornis herioti
Classification
Order:Passeriformes
Family:
Muscicapidae
Genus:
Cyornis
Scientific:
Cyornis herioti
Original description
Citation:
Wardlaw-Ramsay, RG 1886
Reference:
Ibis
ser.5, vol.4, no.14 p.159
Protonym:
Cyornis herioti
Type locality:
neighborhood of Manila.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/271312#page/199/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
62BD5AD2A4C5B5BC
Avibase ID:
avibase-62BD5AD2
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/62BD5AD2
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 559656
NEAR THREATENED
English:
Blue-breasted Blue Flycatcher
Catalan:
papamosques pitblau
Czech:
lejsek modroprsý
Danish:
Blåbrystet Niltava
German:
Heriotblauschnäpper
Esperanto:
blubrusta blumuŝkaptulo
Spanish:
Papamoscas pechiazul
Spanish (Spain):
Papamoscas pechiazul
Finnish:
luzoninsinisieppo
French:
Gobemouche à poitrine bleue
Croatian:
kobaltasta muharica
Italian:
Niltava pettazzurra
Japanese:
ルソンヒメアオヒタキ
Lithuanian:
mėlynkrūtė mėlynoji musinukė
Dutch:
Noord-Luzonniltava
Norwegian:
blåbrystfluesnapper
Polish:
dżunglówka luzońska
Portuguese:
papa-moscas-azul-de-lução
Portuguese (Portugal):
papa-moscas-de-peito-azul
Russian:
Синегрудая нильтава
Slovak:
niltava modroprsá
Serbian:
Plavogruda plava muharica
Swedish:
blåbröstad flugsnappare
Ukrainian:
нільтава синьовола
Chinese:
蓝胸仙鹟
Chinese (Traditional):
藍胸仙鶲
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Blue-breasted Blue Flycatcher ( Cyornis herioti) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Blue-breasted Blue Flycatcher ( Cyornis herioti) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Blue-breasted Blue Flycatcher ( Cyornis herioti) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Blue-breasted Blue Flycatcher ( Cyornis herioti) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Blue-breasted Flycatcher (nominate) ( Cyornis herioti herioti) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Blue-breasted Flycatcher (nominate) ( Cyornis herioti herioti) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Blue-breasted Flycatcher (nominate) ( Cyornis herioti herioti) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Blue-breasted Flycatcher (nominate) ( Cyornis herioti herioti) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Blue-breasted Flycatcher (nominate) ( Cyornis herioti herioti) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Blue-breasted Flycatcher (nominate) ( Cyornis herioti herioti) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Blue-breasted Flycatcher (nominate) ( Cyornis herioti herioti) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Blue-breasted Flycatcher (nominate) ( Cyornis herioti herioti) |
| Avilist 2025: Blue-breasted Blue Flycatcher ( Cyornis herioti) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Blue-breasted Blue-flycatcher ( Cyornis herioti) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Blue-breasted Blue-flycatcher ( Cyornis herioti) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Blue-breasted Blue-flycatcher ( Cyornis herioti) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Blue-breasted Blue-flycatcher ( Cyornis herioti) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Blue-breasted Blue-flycatcher ( Cyornis herioti) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Blue-breasted Blue-flycatcher ( Cyornis herioti) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Blue-breasted Blue-flycatcher ( Cyornis herioti) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Blue-breasted Blue-flycatcher ( Cyornis herioti) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Blue-breasted Blue-flycatcher ( Cyornis herioti) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Blue-breasted Blue-flycatcher ( Cyornis herioti) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Blue-breasted Blue Flycatcher ( Cyornis herioti) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v10 (Oct 2025): Blue-breasted Blue Flycatcher ( Cyornis herioti) |
| Clements, version 2021: Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Blue-breasted Blue Flycatcher ( Cyornis herioti) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Blue-breasted Blue Flycatcher ( Cyornis herioti) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2024: Blue-breasted Blue Flycatcher ( Cyornis herioti) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2025: Blue-breasted Blue Flycatcher ( Cyornis herioti) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| eBird version 2017: Blue-breasted Flycatcher (Blue-breasted) ( Cyornis herioti herioti) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: Blue-breasted Flycatcher (Blue-breasted) ( Cyornis herioti herioti) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: Blue-breasted Flycatcher (Blue-breasted) ( Cyornis herioti herioti) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2021: Blue-breasted Flycatcher (Blue-breasted) ( Cyornis herioti herioti) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2022: Blue-breasted Blue Flycatcher ( Cyornis herioti) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2023: Blue-breasted Blue Flycatcher ( Cyornis herioti) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2024: Blue-breasted Blue Flycatcher ( Cyornis herioti) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2025: Blue-breasted Blue Flycatcher ( Cyornis herioti) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Niltava herioti herioti [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Blue-breasted Blue-flycatcher ( Cyornis herioti) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Blue-breasted Blue-flycatcher ( Cyornis herioti) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Blue-breasted Blue-flycatcher ( Cyornis herioti) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Blue-breasted Blue Flycatcher ( Cyornis herioti) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Blue-breasted Blue Flycatcher ( Cyornis herioti) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Blue-breasted Blue Flycatcher ( Cyornis herioti) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Blue-breasted Blue Flycatcher ( Cyornis herioti) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1: Blue-breasted Blue Flycatcher ( Cyornis herioti) [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Niltava herioti herioti [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Niltava herioti herioti [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Cyornis herioti herioti [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Cyornis [herioti or camarinensis]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Catalan: papamosques pitblau
Czech: lejsek modroprsý
Danish: Blåbrystet Niltava
German: Heriotblauschnäpper, Heriot-Blauschnäpper, Heriotblauschnäpper (herioti)
English: Blue-breasted Blue Flycatcher, Blue-breasted Blue-flycatcher, Blue-breasted Flycatcher, Blue-breasted Flycatcher (Blue-breasted), Blue-breasted Flycatcher (herioti), Blue-breasted Flycatcher (nominate)
English, HBW: Blue-breasted Blue-flycatcher
English (IOC): Blue-breasted Blue Flycatcher (Blue-breasted)
English (United States): Blue-breasted Flycatcher (Blue-breasted)
Esperanto: Blubrusta blua muŝkaptulo, blubrusta blumuŝkaptulo
Spanish: Niltava de Pecho Azul, Papamoscas pechiazul, Papamoscas Pechiazul (herioti)
Spanish (Spain): Papamoscas pechiazul (herioti)
Estonian: luzoni sininäpp
Finnish: luzoninsinisieppo
French: Gobemouche à poitrine bleue, Gobemouche à poitrine bleue (herioti), Gobemouche à poitrine bleue (nominal), Gobemouche à poitrine bleue (nominale), Gobemouche à poitrine bleue (race nominale), Niltava à poitrine bleue
Croatian: kobaltasta muharica
Italian: Niltava pettazzurra
Japanese (romaji): rusonhimeaohitaki (herioti)
Japanese: ルソンヒメアオヒタキ, ルソンヒメアオヒタキ (herioti), ルソンヒメアオヒタキ（herioti）
Scientific: Cyornis herioti, Cyornis herioti herioti, Niltava herioti herioti, Siphia enganensis
Lithuanian: mėlynkrūtė mėlynoji musinukė
Dutch: Luzonniltava, Noord-Luzonniltava
Norwegian: blåbrystfluesnapper, blåbrystfluesnapper (herioti)
Polish: dżunglówka luzońska, dżunglówka luzońska (herioti)
Portuguese: papa-moscas-azul-de-lução
Portuguese (Portugal): papa-moscas-de-peito-azul, papa-moscas-de-peito-azul (herioti)
Russian: Синегрудая нильтава, Суматранская нильтава (herioti)
Slovak: niltava modroprsá, niltava modroprsá (skup.)
Swedish: blåbröstad flugsnappare, blåbröstad flugsnappare (herioti)
Turkish: Heriot Mavi Sinekkapanı, Heriot mavi sinekkapanı (herioti)
Ukrainian: нільтава синьовола
Chinese: 蓝胸仙鹟
Chinese (Traditional): 藍胸仙鶲
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