Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae)
Palawan Blue-flycatcher (Cyornis lemprieri) - HBW 11, p. 153
French: Gobemouche de Balabac
German: Palawanblauschnäpper
Spanish: Papamoscas de Balabac
Other common names: Balabac/Ramsay’s Blue-Flycatcher
Taxonomy: Siphia lemprieri Sharpe, 1884, southern Palawan, Philippines.
Probably forms a superspecies with C. banyumas, and has been considered conspecific; songs rather similar, and separation based mainly on plumage. Monotypic.
Distribution: Calauit, Culion, Palawan and Balabac, in W Philippines.
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1 female Locality Sabang, Palawan, Philippines (Monotypic species)
Daniêl Jimenez 27 February 2008 4 years ago 17 sec 3.8 -
Male sitting in a tree Locality Sabang, Palawan, Philippines
Steve Blain 27 January 2012 1 year ago 29 sec 3.7
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Male in hand
Locality Kemdeng, San Vicente, Palawan, Philippines
Klaus Lachenmaier 14 January 2004 2 years ago 3.6 -
Male bird in hand
Locality Kemdeng, San Vicente, Palawan, Philippines
Klaus Lachenmaier 14 January 2004 2 years ago 3.4
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Bird singing Locality St. Pauls National Park, Palawan, Philippines
Desmond Allen 1 March 1994 3 years ago 2
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