Cyanoptila

Cyanoptila is a genus of passerine birds in the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae.

Cyanoptila
Blue-and-white flycatcher (Cyanoptila cyanomelana)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Muscicapidae
Genus:	Cyanoptila Blyth, 1847
Type species
Muscicapa cyanomelana[1] Temminck, 1829

Cyanoptila comes from Ancient Greek: "kuanos" meaning dark-blue; and "ptilon" – plumage.^[2]

It contains the following species:^[3]

• Blue-and-white flycatcher (Cyanoptila cyanomelana)
• Zappey's flycatcher (Cyanoptila cumatilis)