Blue-headed Fantail Rhipidura cyaniceps Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (18)
- Subspecies (2)
Walter Boles and David Christie
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated February 24, 2018
Text last updated February 24, 2018
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | cua de ventall capblau |
| Dutch | Blauwkopwaaierstaart |
| English | Blue-headed Fantail |
| English (United States) | Blue-headed Fantail |
| French | Rhipidure à tête bleue |
| French (France) | Rhipidure à tête bleue |
| German | Graukopf-Fächerschwanz |
| Japanese | ズアオオウギビタキ |
| Norwegian | blåhodeviftestjert |
| Polish | wachlarzówka sinogłowa |
| Russian | Синеголовая веерохвостка |
| Serbian | Plavoglava lepezarka |
| Slovak | vejárnik modrohlavý |
| Spanish | Abanico Cabeciazul |
| Spanish (Spain) | Abanico cabeciazul |
| Swedish | blåhuvad solfjäderstjärt |
| Turkish | Mavi Başlı Katmerkuyruk |
| Ukrainian | Віялохвістка синьоголова |
Rhipidura cyaniceps (Cassin, 1855)
PROTONYM:
Muscipeta cyaniceps
Cassin, 1855. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 7, p.438.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Philippine Islands; restricted to Mt. Makiling (Maquiling), Laguna Province, Luzon, by Parkes, 1958, Amer. Mus. Novit., no. 1891, p. 2.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- RHIPIDURA
- rhipidura / rhipidurus
- cyaniceps
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Blue-headed Fantail
