| Cyanoptila | |
|---|---|
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| Blue-and-white flycatcher (Cyanoptila cyanomelana) | |
Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Muscicapidae |
| Genus: | Cyanoptila Blyth, 1847 |
| Type species | |
| Muscicapa cyanomelana[1] Temminck, 1829 | |
Cyanoptila is a genus ofpasserine birds in the Old World flycatcher familyMuscicapidae.
Cyanoptila comes fromAncient Greek: "kuanos" meaning dark-blue; and "ptilon" – plumage.[2]
It contains the following species:[3]
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