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Dusky-blue Flycatcher (comitatus)
Bradornis comitatus comitatus (Cassin, J 1857)
Classification
Order:Passeriformes
Family:
Muscicapidae
Genus:
Bradornis
Scientific:
Bradornis comitatus comitatus
Original description
Citation:
(Cassin, J 1857)
Reference:
Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia
9 p.35
Protonym:
Butalis comitatus
Type locality:
Muni River, Western Africa = Gabon.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/30013#page/49/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
08999559CDD41CF6
Avibase ID:
avibase-08999559
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/08999559
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 921444
Geographic range:
- Bradornis comitatus comitatus: Cameroon southward to northwestern Angola, and eastward to southern Central African Republic, northern and central Democratic Republic of the Congo, far southwestern South Sudan, and Uganda
Source: Clements checklist
Dusky-blue Flycatcher (comitatus)
French:
Gobemouche ardoisé (comitatus)
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Dusky-blue Flycatcher (comitatus) ( Bradornis comitatus comitatus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Dusky-blue Flycatcher (comitata) ( Muscicapa comitata comitata) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Dusky-blue Flycatcher (comitata) ( Muscicapa comitata comitata) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Dusky-blue Flycatcher (comitatus) ( Bradornis comitatus comitatus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Dusky-blue Flycatcher (nominate) ( Muscicapa comitata comitata) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Dusky-blue Flycatcher (nominate) ( Muscicapa comitata comitata) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Dusky-blue Flycatcher (nominate) ( Muscicapa comitata comitata) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Dusky-blue Flycatcher (nominate) ( Muscicapa comitata comitata) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Dusky-blue Flycatcher (nominate) ( Muscicapa comitata comitata) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Dusky-blue Flycatcher (nominate) ( Muscicapa comitata comitata) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Dusky-blue Flycatcher (nominate) ( Muscicapa comitata comitata) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Dusky-blue Flycatcher (nominate) ( Muscicapa comitata comitata) |
| Avilist 2025: Bradornis comitatus comitatus [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Bradornis comitatus comitatus [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Bradornis comitatus comitatus [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Bradornis comitatus comitatus [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Bradornis comitatus comitatus [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Bradornis comitatus comitatus [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Bradornis comitatus comitatus [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v10 (Oct 2025): Bradornis comitatus comitatus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Bradornis comitatus comitatus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Bradornis comitatus comitatus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Bradornis comitatus comitatus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2024: Bradornis comitatus comitatus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2025: Bradornis comitatus comitatus [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Bradornis comitatus comitatus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Bradornis comitatus comitatus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Bradornis comitatus comitatus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Bradornis comitatus comitatus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Bradornis comitatus comitatus [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Bradornis comitatus comitatus [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Bradornis comitatus comitatus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Bradornis comitatus comitatus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Bradornis comitatus comitatus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Bradornis comitatus comitatus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1: Bradornis comitatus comitatus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 15.2: Bradornis comitatus comitatus [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Muscicapa comitata comitata [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: nominal subspecies
This taxon is a subspecies of
Bradornis comitatus
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
German: Stuhlmann-Schnäpper
English: Angola Dusky Flycatcher, Dusky-blue Flycatcher, Dusky-blue Flycatcher (comitata), Dusky-blue Flycatcher (comitatus), Dusky-blue Flycatcher (nominate), Uganda Dusky-blue Flycatcher
Spanish: Papamoscas Azul Oscuro
French: Gobemouche ardoisé, Gobemouche ardoisé (comitata), Gobemouche ardoisé (comitatus), Gobemouche ardoisé (nominal), Gobemouche ardoisé (nominale), Gobemouche ardoisé (race nominale)
Italian: Pigliamosche blu scuro
Scientific: Bradornis comitatus comitatus, Butalis comitatus, Muscicapa comitata comitata, Muscicapa comitata stuhlmanni, Pedilorhynchus stuhlmanni
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