White-tailed flycatcher

White-tailed flycatcher
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Clade:	Dinosauria
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Muscicapidae
Genus:	Leucoptilon; Sangster et al., 2021
Species:	L. concretum
Binomial name
	Leucoptilon concretum; (Müller, 1836)
Subspecies[2]
	Cyornis concretus subsp. concretus (S. Muller, 1836) ; Cyornis concretus subsp. cyaneus (Hume, 1877) ; Cyornis concretus subsp. everetti (Sharpe, 1890) ;
Synonyms[3]
	Muscicapa concreta Müller, 1836; Cyornis concretus;

The white-tailed flycatcher (Leucoptilon concretum) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is the only member of the monotypic genus Leucoptilon. Prior to 2022, it was classified in the genus Cyornis, but was reclassified into Leucoptilon by the International Ornithological Congress based on a 2021 phylogenetic study.[4][5]

It is found in Brunei, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

References

BirdLife International (2016). "Cyornis concretus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22709499A94212201. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22709499A94212201.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
"Cyornis concretus". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
"Cyornis concretus". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). Retrieved 23 December 2021.
"IOC World Bird List 12.1". IOC World Bird List Datasets. doi:10.14344/ioc.ml.12.1. Retrieved 2022-01-29.
Sangster, George; Alström, Per; Gaudin, Jimmy; Olsson, Urban (2021-12-03). "A new genus for the White-tailed Flycatcher Cyornis concretus (Aves: Muscicapidae)". Zootaxa. 5072 (6): 599–600. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5072.6.7. ISSN 1175-5334.

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[iucn_status_13_November_2021-1] BirdLife International (2016). "Cyornis concretus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22709499A94212201. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22709499A94212201.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.

[2] "Cyornis concretus". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 23 December 2021.

[3] "Cyornis concretus". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). Retrieved 23 December 2021.

[4] "IOC World Bird List 12.1". IOC World Bird List Datasets. doi:10.14344/ioc.ml.12.1. Retrieved 2022-01-29.

[5] Sangster, George; Alström, Per; Gaudin, Jimmy; Olsson, Urban (2021-12-03). "A new genus for the White-tailed Flycatcher Cyornis concretus (Aves: Muscicapidae)". Zootaxa. 5072 (6): 599–600. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5072.6.7. ISSN 1175-5334.