About the Javan Blue Flycatcher
The Javan blue flycatcher is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is endemic to the Indonesian islands of Java and Panaitan. The Dayak blue flycatcher of Borneo, which was formerly considered conspecific, was split as a distinct species by the IOC in 2021.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae) |
| Species | Cyornis banyumas |
| Species Codes | hibfly3, JBFL |
| Conservation | CR Critically Endangered |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Javan Blue Flycatcher belong to?
The Javan Blue Flycatcher (Cyornis banyumas) belongs to the Old World Flycatchers family (Muscicapidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Javan Blue Flycatcher?
The Javan Blue Flycatcher is classified as "Critically Endangered" (CR) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Javan Blue Flycatcher?
The Javan blue flycatcher is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is endemic to the Indonesian islands of Java and Panaitan. The Dayak blue flycatcher of Borneo, which was formerly considered conspecific, was split as a distinct species by the IOC in 2021....
Where can I report a Javan Blue Flycatcher sighting?
You can log sightings of Javan Blue Flycatcher on eBird (ebird.org) using species code hibfly3, or on iNaturalist.
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