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  • Gobemouche à queue blanche

    Gobemouche à queue blanche

    White-tailed Flycatcher
    Leucoptilon concretum

    Gobemouche à queue blanche est une espèce d'oiseaux passereaux de la famille des Muscicapidae.

     

  • Leucoptilon

    Leucoptilon is a genus of passerine birds belonging to the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae.
    leucos Ancient Greek λευκός (leukós, “white”).
    ptilon: shown by the alternative form ψίλον (psílon), relation to πέτομαι (pétomai, “to fly”) 
    ptilo- : down : feather

    1/ white-tailed flycatcher (Leucoptilon concretum)
    Latin, English. concretum [concreti]  N noun. concrete

  • White-Tailed Flycatcher

    White-Tailed Flycatcher 
    (Leucoptilon concretum, Đớp ruồi đuôi trắng)

    The white-tailed flycatcher (Leucoptilon concretum) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae.

    Compare:
    - White-tailed flycatcher (Leucoptilon concretum): White feathers on the tail.
    vs 
    - Hainan Blue Flycatcher (Cyornis hainanus): No white feathers on the tail.

    leucos Ancient Greek λευκός (leukós, “white”).
    ptilon: shown by the alternative form ψίλον (psílon), relation to πέτομαι (pétomai, “to fly”), plumage. 
    ptilo- : down : feather.
    concreta / concretus Mod. L. concretus large, sturdy, strong.
    Latin, English. concretum [concreti]  N noun. concrete.
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