Monarch-flycatchers (Monarchidae)
Azure-crested Flycatcher (Myiagra azureocapilla) - HBW 11, p. 319
French: Monarque à crête bleue
German: Schmuckmonarch
Spanish: Monarca Crestiazul
Other common names: Blue-headed/Blue-crested Flycatcher/Broadbill
Taxonomy: Myiagra azureocapilla E. L. Layard, 1875, Taveuni, Fiji Islands.
Three subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- whitneyi Mayr, 1933 - Viti Levu, in W Fiji.
- castaneigularis E. L. Layard, 1876 - Vanua Levu (except Natewa Peninsula), in N Fiji.
- azureocapilla E. L. Layard, 1875 - Taveuni (N Fiji).
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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Adult responding to imitation of it's call.
Locality Taveuni, Fiji (ssp azureocapilla)
Tom Tarrant 10 June 2008 2 years ago 3.7
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