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Blue-breasted Blue Flycatcher

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Alternative name: Blue-breasted Flycatcher

Cyornis herioti
Photo by Rob HutchinsonHamut Camp, Luzon, Philippines, Febuary 2007
Photo by Rob Hutchinson
Hamut Camp, Luzon, Philippines, Febuary 2007

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[edit] Identification

[edit] Distribution

Found only in the Philippines.

[edit] Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species[1]. There are 2 subspecies:

  • C. h. herioti:
  • Northern Philippines (mountains of northern and central Luzon)
  • C. h. camarinensis:
  • Northern Philippines (mountains of southern Luzon and Catanduanes)

[edit] Habitat

Moist lowland forests.

[edit] Behaviour

[edit] References

  1. Clements, JF. 2009. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2009. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.

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