Species profile
Rück's Blue Flycatcher
Cyornis ruckii
Quick answer
Known from four specimens ca 1919 from ne Sumatra
- Scientific name
- Cyornis ruckii
- Family
- Muscicapidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Genus
- Cyornis
- Conservation status
- Critically Endangered
Recording Rück's Blue Flycatcher in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.
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- African Grey Flycatcher (Bradornis microrhynchus)
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- African stonechat (Saxicola torquatus)
- Ala Shan Redstart (Phoenicurus alaschanicus)