São Tomé paradise flycatcher
The São Tomé paradise flycatcher (Terpsiphone atrochalybeia), also known as São Tomé flycatcher, is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae. The species was described by Thomas Richard Heywood Thomson in 1842. It is endemic to São Tomé Island.[2] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
| São Tomé paradise flycatcher | |
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| Female, São Tomé island | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Monarchidae |
| Genus: | Terpsiphone |
| Species: | T. atrochalybeia |
| Binomial name | |
| Terpsiphone atrochalybeia (Thomson, 1842) | |
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References
- BirdLife International (2018). "Terpsiphone atrochalybeia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22707115A131453428. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22707115A131453428.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- BirdLife International, Species Factsheet Terpsiphone atrochalybeia, accessed 17 January 2019
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