| 词条 | Bates's paradise flycatcher |
| 释义 |
| name = Bates's paradise flycatcher | image = Naturalis Biodiversity Center - RMNH.AVES.92587 1 - Terpsiphone rufocinerea batesi Chapin, 1921 - Monarchidae - bird skin specimen.jpeg | image_alt = preserved specimen | image_caption = preserved specimen | status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1 | status_ref = [1] | genus = Terpsiphone | species = batesi | authority = Chapin, 1921 | subdivision_ranks = Subspecies | subdivision = see text | synonyms = * Terpsiphone rufocinerea batesi }} Bates's paradise flycatcher (Terpsiphone batesi) is a passerine bird belonging to the monarch-flycatcher family, Monarchidae. The sexes are similar in appearance with the upper parts being rufous and the head and underparts being bluish-grey. It is native to central Africa where it is found in the understorey of forests. Taxonomy and systematicsIts name commemorates the American ornithologist George Latimer Bates. Bates's paradise flycatcher was formerly considered as a subspecies of the rufous-vented paradise flycatcher but is now recognized as a separate species.[2] An alternate name is the Cameroon rufous-vented paradise-flycatcher. SubspeciesThere are two subspecies recognized:[3]
DescriptionBates's paradise flycatcher is usually 18 centimetres long but males in parts of Cameroon and Angola have elongated central tail-feathers making them 23-28 centimetres long. The head and underparts are blue-grey while the upperparts are rufous. The sexes are similar in coloration. The song is a series of ringing "tswee" notes. The rufous-vented paradise flycatcher is similar in appearance but has a darker head with a crest and males always have elongated central tail-feathers. DistributionIt inhabits the understorey of forests. It occurs from Cameroon and the south-western Central African Republic through Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo and much of the Democratic Republic of the Congo south as far as north-west Angola. References1. ^{{Cite journal | author = BirdLife International | title = Terpsiphone batesi | journal = The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species | volume = 2016 | page = e.T103716224A104092727 | publisher = IUCN | date = 2016 | doi = 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T103716224A104092727.en }} 2. ^{{Cite web|url=http://avibase.bsc-eoc.org/species.jsp?lang=EN&avibaseid=67C09E17&sec=summary&ssver=1|title=Terpsiphone batesi - Avibase|website=avibase.bsc-eoc.org|access-date=2016-10-24}} 3. ^{{Cite journal|title=IOC World Bird List 6.4|url=http://www.worldbirdnames.org/ioc-lists/crossref|journal=IOC World Bird List Datasets|doi=10.14344/ioc.ml.6.4}}
3 : Terpsiphone|Birds of Central Africa|Birds described in 1921 |
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