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Sunda Forktail

Enicurus velatus Temminck, CJ 1822

The Sunda forktail is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is endemic to Indonesia, where it is restricted to the islands of Java and Sumatra. Its natural habitat is boulder strewn streams in tropical moist montane forest from 600–2000 m. More rarely the species occurs closer to sea level. The species is common in Sumatra, but is rarer in Java, where the white-crowned forktail is more common. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Muscicapidae
Genus:
   Enicurus
Scientific:
  Enicurus velatus


Original description

Citation:
  Temminck, CJ 1822

Reference:
   Nouv. Recueil Pl. Color. Ois. livr.27, vol.3 pl.160

Protonym:
  Enicurus velatus

Type locality:
  Java.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/112979#page/345/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  89D92B914D1F4CBF

Avibase ID:
  avibase-89D92B91

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/89D92B91


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 559916

Geographic range:

  • Enicurus velatus: montane Sumatra and Java
  • Enicurus velatus velatus: rocky mountain streams of Java
  • Enicurus velatus sumatranus: rocky mountain streams of Sumatra
English:
Sunda Forktail
Catalan:
enicur de la Sonda
Czech:
drozdek vlaštovčí
Danish:
Sundakløfthale
German:
Zwergscherenschwanz
Spanish:
Torrentero de la Sonda
Spanish (Spain):
Torrentero de la Sonda
Finnish:
jaavanhaarapyrstö
French:
Énicure voilé
Croatian:
sundska rašljorepka
Hungarian:
törpevillásrigó
Italian:
Codaforcuta della Sonda
Japanese (romaji):
himeenbishikichou
Japanese:
ヒメエンビシキチョウ
Lithuanian:
Nykštukinis šakotuodegis strazdas
Dutch:
Dwergvorkstaart
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Sundakløftstjert
Norwegian:
Sundakløftstjert
Polish:
widłogon szary
Portuguese:
torrenteiro-da-sunda
Portuguese (Portugal):
torrenteiro-das-sundas
Russian:
Карликовая вилохвостка
Slovak:
vidličiarka sivá
Serbian:
Sundska rašljorepka
Swedish:
sundaklyvstjärt
Ukrainian:
Вилохвістка сіра
Chinese:
姬燕尾
Chinese (Traditional):
姬燕尾


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Énicure voilé ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Énicure voilé ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Lesser Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
Lesser Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
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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):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
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eBird version 1.54:
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eBird version 1.55:
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eBird version 2015:
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eBird version 2017:
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eBird version 2018:
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eBird version 2019:
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eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2022:
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eBird version 2023:
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Lesser Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Lesser Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
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 2.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Lesser Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Oriental Bird Club:
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Enicurus velatus [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Enicurus velatus [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Enicurus velatus [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Sunda Forktail ( Enicurus velatus) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Enicurus velatus [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Enicurus velatus [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: enicur de la Sonda
Czech: drozdek vlaštovčí, Drozdencík menší, modráček vlaštovčí
Danish: Sundakløfthale
German: Zwergscherenschwanz, Zwerg-Scherenschwanz
English: Lesser Forktail, Sunda Forktail
English, HBW: Sunda Forktail
English (IOC): Sunda Forktail
English (United States): Sunda Forktail
Esperanto: Sunda forkovostulo
Spanish: Enicurino Menor, Torrentero de la Sonda
Spanish (Spain): Torrentero de la Sonda
Spanish (HBW): Sunda Forktail
Estonian: väike-käärsaba
Finnish: Jaavanhaarapyrstö
French: Énicure minuscule, Enicure voilé, Énicure voilé
Croatian: sundska rašljorepka
Hungarian: törpevillásrigó
Indonesian: Meninting kecil
Italian: Codaforcuta della Sonda, Codaforcuta minore
Japanese (romaji): himeembishikichou, himeenbishikichou
Japanese: ヒメエンビシキチョウ
Scientific: Enicurus velatus, Enicurus velatus velatus
Lithuanian: Nykštukinis šakotuodegis strazdas
Dutch: Dwergvorkstaart
Norwegian Nynorsk: Sundakløftstjert
Norwegian: Sundakløftstjert
Polish: widlogon szary, widłogon szary
Portuguese: torrenteiro-da-sunda
Portuguese (Portugal): torrenteiro-das-sundas
Russian: Карликовая вилохвостка, Сундайский пегий дрозд
Slovak: vidličiarka sivá
Serbian: Sundska rašljorepka
Swedish: Sundaklyvstjärt
Turkish: Kara kanatlı çatalkuyruk
Ukrainian: Вилохвістка сіра
Chinese: 姬燕尾
Chinese (Traditional): 姬燕尾

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