Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae)

Asian Verditer-flycatcher (Eumyias thalassinus) - HBW 11, p. 147

French: Gobemouche vert-de-gris German: Lazulischnäpper Spanish: Papamoscas Verdín

Taxonomy: Muscicapa thalassina Swainson, 1838, India.
Forms a superspecies with E. sordidus and E. panayensis. Two subspecies recognized.

Subspecies and Distribution:

  • thalassinus (Swainson, 1838) - breeds Himalayas from N Pakistan E, discontinuously, to NE India (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya), C & S China (S Xizang E to S Shaanxi and Hubei, S to Yunnan and Guangdong), Myanmar, Thailand (except C & S) and Indochina; non-breeding S to C & S India, Bangladesh, C Myanmar, C Thailand and SE China.
  • thalassoides (Cabanis, 1850) - S Myanmar (S Tenasserim), S Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra and Borneo.

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