Monarch-flycatchers (Monarchidae)
Blue-and-white Crested-flycatcher (Elminia albicauda) - HBW 11, p. 326
French: Elminie à queue blanche
German: Weißschwanz-Haubenschnäpper
Spanish: Elminia Blanquiazul
Other common names: (White-tailed) Blue Flycatcher
Taxonomy: Elminia albicauda Bocage, 1877, Caconda, Angola.
Forms a superspecies with E. longicauda; the two have been placed in a genus Errannornis, but differences considered insufficient to merit generic separation. Monotypic.
Distribution: SW Uganda S through Rift Valley to SW Tanzania, Malawi and N Mozambique (Tete District) and W to S DRCongo, N Zambia and C Angola; also N Tanzania (Bugarama and Kifunzo).
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A bird continuously changing branches and displaying with its tail open Locality Buhoma, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 8 September 2006 4 years ago 25 sec 4.2 -
A bird moving among different branches Locality Buhoma, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 8 September 2006 4 years ago 15 sec 4.2 -
A juvenile calling from a branch and then being fed by an adult Locality Buhoma, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 8 September 2006 4 years ago 16 sec 3.7 -
by the park intrance Locality Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda (Monotypic species)
Daniêl Jimenez 21 September 2010 1 year ago 8 sec 3.5
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Single juvenile (?) in resort garden
Locality Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda (ssp albonotata)
Tom Tarrant 8 January 2006 2 years ago 4.4
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