African Blue Flycatcher / Elminia longicauda LC
- Synonyms Blue Crested Flycatcher, Blue Fairy Flycatcher, African Blue-Flycatcher, Northern Fairy-Flycatcher, Blue Flycatcher, Blue Crested-flycatcher, Northern Fairy Flycatcher
- Old latin name for bird Elminia longicaudus, Myiagra longicauda, Trochocercus longicaudus, Erannornis longicauda
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Where to see African Blue Flycatcher
- Breeding region Africa
- Breeding subregion c, w
African Blue Flycatcher subspecies (2)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elminia longicauda longicauda | Senegal and Gambia to Nigeria | - | No |
| Elminia longicauda teresita | Cameroon to w Kenya, nw Tanzania and n Angola | - | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Catalan | elmínia blava |
| Chinese | 蓝凤头鹟 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 非洲藍鳳頭鶲 |
| Croatian | plavetna vilinska muharica |
| Czech | lejskovec dlouhoocasý |
| Danish | Blå Monark, Blå Elminia |
| Dutch | Turkooismonarch, Turkooiskuifvliegenvanger |
| Finnish | sinitöyhtömonarkki |
| French | Élminie bleue, Gobemouche à huppe bleue, Tchitrec bleu, Gobemouche bleu, Gobemouche bleu à longue queue, Elminie bleue |
| German | Elminie, Blau-Haubenschnäpper, Blauhaubenschnäpper, Türkiselminie |
| Hungarian | hosszúfarkú elmínia |
| Italian | Pigliamosche azzurro africano |
| Japanese | ミヅイロオナガヒタキ, ソライロヒタキ |
| Lithuanian | melsvoji elminija |
| Norwegian | Blåmonark, blåelminia |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Blåelminia |
| Polish | Muchodławka błękitna, muchodławik błękitny, muchodlawik blekitny |
| Portuguese | Papa-moscas-azul, azulinho-rabilongo |
| Russian | Африканская голубая мухоловка, Бирюзовая хохлатая мухоловка, Бирюзовая эльминия |
| Slovak | mušník tyrkysový, Monarch tyrkysový |
| Spanish | Elminia azul |
| Swahili | Chechele Buluu |
| Swedish | blå elminia |
| Turkish | Afrika Gökçe Sinekkapanı |
| Ukrainian | ельмінія блакитна |









