Pohnpei flycatcher | |
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Conservation status | |
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Monarchidae |
Genus: | Myiagra |
Species: | M. pluto |
Binomial name | |
Myiagra pluto Finsch, 1876 | |
Synonyms | |
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The Pohnpei flycatcher (Myiagra pluto), known as Koikoi in Pohnpeian, is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae. It is endemic to Micronesia and can be found on the Caroline Islands.
Taxonomy and systematics
Some authorities consider the Pohnpei flycatcher to be a subspecies of the oceanic flycatcher. Alternate names include the Pohnpei broadbill, Ponape broadbill, Ponape flycatcher and Ponape Myiagra flycatcher.
References
- BirdLife International (2016). "Myiagra pluto". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22707365A94119644. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22707365A94119644.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
External links
- BirdLife species factsheet for Myiagra pluto
- "Myiagra pluto". Avibase.
- Audio recordings of Pohnpei flycatcher on Xeno-canto.
- Pohnpei Flycatcher illustration at the College of Micronesia-FSM Digital Library and Archive
- Interactive range map of Myiagra pluto at IUCN Red List maps
Taxon identifiers | |
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Myiagra pluto |
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