Pygmy Flycatcher Ficedula hodgsoni Scientific name definitions
Text last updated January 1, 2006
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Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
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Catalan | papamosques pigmeu |
Chinese (SIM) | 侏蓝仙鹟 |
Dutch | Dwergniltava |
English | Pygmy Flycatcher |
English (United States) | Pygmy Flycatcher |
French | Gobemouche pygmée |
French (France) | Gobemouche pygmée |
German | Zwergblauschnäpper |
Icelandic | Dverggrípur |
Indonesian | Sikatan kerdil |
Japanese | コビトアオヒタキ |
Mongolian | Хөхвөр нуруут намнаа |
Norwegian | knøttfluesnapper |
Polish | niltawa malutka |
Russian | Мухоловка-крошка |
Serbian | Patuljasta muharica |
Slovak | muchárik trpasličí |
Spanish | Papamoscas Pigmeo |
Spanish (Spain) | Papamoscas pigmeo |
Swedish | dvärgflugsnappare |
Thai | นกจับแมลงสีฟ้าจิ๋ว |
Turkish | Küçük Mavi Sırtlı Sinekkapan |
Ukrainian | Нільтава-крихітка |
Ficedula hodgsoni (Moore, 1854)
Definitions
- FICEDULA
- ficedula
- hodgsoni / hodgsoniae / hodgsonii / hodgsonis
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Field Identification
Systematics History
Editor's Note: This article requires further editing work to merge existing content into the appropriate Subspecies sections. Please bear with us while this update takes place.
Has often been placed in monospecific Muscicapella, but genetic data (1, 2, 3) confirm it is nested within Ficedula. Two subspecies recognized.Subspecies
Ficedula hodgsoni hodgsoni Scientific name definitions
Distribution
C and E Himalayas E to NE India (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam), W and N Myanmar, S China (SE Tibet, W and SE Yunnan) and C Mainland Southeast Asia; probably winter visitor E Myanmar and NW and W Thailand, but status uncertain (4).
Ficedula hodgsoni hodgsoni (Moore, 1854)
Definitions
- FICEDULA
- ficedula
- hodgsoni / hodgsoniae / hodgsonii / hodgsonis
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
Ficedula hodgsoni sondaica Scientific name definitions
Distribution
Ficedula hodgsoni sondaica (Robinson & Kloss, 1923)
Definitions
- FICEDULA
- ficedula
- hodgsoni / hodgsoniae / hodgsonii / hodgsonis
- sondaica
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
Distribution
Editor's Note: Additional distribution information for this taxon can be found in the 'Subspecies' article above. In the future we will develop a range-wide distribution article.
Habitat
Movement
Diet and Foraging
Sounds and Vocal Behavior
Breeding
Conservation Status
Not globally threatened (Least Concern). Scarce in Nepal, and uncommon in N India and Bhutan. Uncommon in Malay Peninsula and throughout SE Asian range; rare in NW Thailand; status in N & C Laos and Vietnam (W Tonkin and C Annam) uncertain, possibly resident but may be mainly a non-breeding visitor; a nest was found in 2013 in the Central Highlands of Vietnam (5). Rare in Borneo.