The Pohnpei flycatcher (Myiagra pluto), known as Koikoi in Pohnpeian, is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae. It is endemic to Micronesia and can be found on the Caroline Islands.
Pohnpei flycatcher | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Monarchidae |
Genus: | Myiagra |
Species: | M. pluto
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Binomial name | |
Myiagra pluto Finsch, 1876
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Synonyms | |
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Taxonomy and systematics
editSome authorities consider the Pohnpei flycatcher to be a subspecies of the oceanic flycatcher. Alternate names include the Pohnpei broadbill, Ponape broadbill, Ponape flycatcher and Ponape Myiagra flycatcher.
References
edit- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Myiagra pluto". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22707365A94119644. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22707365A94119644.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
External links
editWikispecies has information related to Myiagra pluto.
- BirdLife species factsheet for Myiagra pluto
- "Myiagra pluto". Avibase.
- Audio recordings of Pohnpei flycatcher on Xeno-canto.
- Pohnpei Flycatcher illustration at the College of Micronesia-FSM Digital Library and Archive
- Interactive range map of Myiagra pluto at IUCN Red List maps