Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Dutch | Turkooiskuifvliegenvanger |
| English (Kenya) | African Blue Flycatcher |
| English (United States) | African Blue Flycatcher |
| French | Elminie bleue |
| German | Blauhaubenschnäpper |
| Japanese | ソライロヒタキ |
| Norwegian | blåelminia |
| Polish | muchodławik błękitny |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Azulinho-africano |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | African Blue Flycatcher |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Azulinho |
| Russian | Бирюзовая эльминия |
| Slovak | mušník tyrkysový |
| Spanish | Elminia Azul |
| Spanish (Spain) | Elminia azul |
| Swedish | blå elminia |
| Turkish | Afrika Gökçe Sinekkapanı |
Elminia longicauda (Swainson, 1838)
PROTONYM:
Myiagra longicauda
Swainson, 1838. Nat.Libr. 21(Flycatchers), p.210 pl.25.
TYPE LOCALITY:
New Holland; error: Senegal, fide Hartlaub, 1857, Syst. Ornith. Westafrica's, p. 93.
Definitions
- ELMINIA
- longicauda
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African Blue Flycatcher Elminia longicauda Scientific name definitions
Peter Clement
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 21, 2013
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 21, 2013
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- African Blue Flycatcher Elminia longicauda
Authors
Peter Clement
Recommended Citation
Clement, P. (2020). African Blue Flycatcher (Elminia longicauda), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.afbfly1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- January 21, 2013
- African Blue-flycatcher Elminia longicauda
Authors
Peter Clement
Recommended Citation
Clement, P. (2013). African Blue-flycatcher (Elminia longicauda). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.