Muscicapa striata striata

• Interesting Facts
• Common Names
• Taxonomy
• Similar Species
• More Info
• Further Reading
• Notes

Interesting Facts

Common Names

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Taxonomy

Synonyms

Muscicapa striata (Pallas

Similar Species

Members of the genus Muscicapa

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 39 species and subspecies in this genus:

M. adusta (African Dusky Flycatcher) · M. adusta adusta (African Dusky Flycatcher) · M. albicaudata (Nilgiri Verditer Flycatcher) · M. aquatica (Swamp Flycatcher) · M. boehmi (Böhm's Flycatcher) · M. caerulescens (Blue-Grey Flycatcher) · M. caerulescens caerulescens (Blue-Grey Flycatcher) · M. cassini (Cassin's Grey Flycatcher) · M. coerulescens (Rueck's Blue-Flycatcher) · M. comitata (Dusky Blue Flycatcher) · M. dauurica (Brown-Streaked Flycatcher) · M. dauurica dauurica (Brown-Streaked Flycatcher) · M. epulata (Little Gray Flycatcher) · M. ferruginea (Ferruginous Flycatcher) · M. gambagae (Gambaga Spotted Flycatcher) · M. griseigularis (Grey-Throated Tit-Flycatcher) · M. griseisticta (Chinese Gray-Spotted Flycatcher) · M. indigo (Indigo Flycatcher) · M. infuscata (African Sooty Flycatcher) · M. infuscata infuscata (African Sooty Flycatcher) · M. itombwensis (Itombwe Flycatcher) · M. lendu (Chapins' Flycatcher) · M. muttui (Brown-Breasted Flycatcher) · M. olivascens (Olivaceous Flycatcher) · M. panayensis (Philippine Verditer Flycatcher) · M. randi (Ashy-Breasted Flycatcher) · M. ruficauda (Rufous-Tailed Flycatcher) · M. segregata (Sumba Brown Flycatcher) · M. sethsmithi (Yellow-Footed Flycatcher Flycatcher) · M. sibirica (Dark-Sided Flycatcher) · M. sibirica cacabata (Siberian Flycatcher) · M. sibirica sibirica (Siberian Flycatcher) · M. sordida (Sri Lankan Dusky Blue Flycatcher) · M. striata (Spotted Flycatcher) · M. striata striata (Spotted Flycatcher) · M. tessmanni (Tessmann's Flycatcher) · M. thalassina (Indian Verditer Flycatcher) · M. thalassina thalassina (Indian Verditer Flycatcher) · M. ussheri (Ussher's Dusky Flycatcher)

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Further Reading

• A hand-list of British birds, with an account of the distribution of each species in the British Isles and abroad. By Ernst Hartert, F. C. R. Jourdain, N. F. Ticehurst and H. F. Withersby. London, Witherby, 1912. url p. 53.
• A handbook to the vertebrate fauna of north Wales. London, Witherby & Co., 1919. url p. 31.
• A practical handbook of British birds, edited by H.F. Witherby. .. London, Witherby, 1920-24. url p. 284, p. 284.
• Birds from Gabon and Moyen Congo [by] Austin L. Rand, Herbert Friedmann [and] Melvin A. Traylor, Jr. 41 1959 [Chicago]Chicago Natural History Museum, 1959. url p. 349.
• British birds: descriptions of all the commoner species, their nests, and eggs / by F.B. Kirkman; illustrations by A.W. Seaby. London: Dodge Pub. Co., [1913] url p. 41.
• Bulletin - United States National Museum. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.];1877-1971. url .
• Check-list of birds of the world. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1931-1987. url p. 314.
• Contributions to the knowledge of the East African ornithology. Birds collected by the Swedish Mount Elgon Expedition 1920. Lund, C. Blom, 1923. url p. 10, p. 123, p. 124, p. 273.
• Journal of the East Africa Natural History Society: official publication of the Coryndon Memorial Museum (Museum Trustees of Kenya). Nairobi, Kenya: The Museum, 1942-[1960] url p. 228.
• Proceedings of the United States National Museum. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.] url p. 909.
• The Auk. Washington, D.C.: American Ornithologists' Union, etc., 1884- url p. 503.
• The British nature book; a complete handbook and guide to British nature study, embracing the mammals, birds, reptiles, fish, insects, plants, etc., in the United Kingdom, by S.N. Sedgwick. .. Edinburgh, T.C. & E.C. Jack, Ltd., 1922. url p. 61.
• The Scottish naturalist. Arbroath [etc.]T. Buncle & Co. [etc.] url , p. 114, p. 121, p. 141, p. 174, p. 181, p. 191.
• The eggs of European birds / by Francis C.R. Jourdain. London: R.H. Porter, 1906. url p. 243.
• Types of birds in the Tring Museum. n. p., 1922? url , .

Notes

Contributors

• Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 10, 2012.

Identifiers

• Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 272902
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 2202593

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