Rufous-tailed Attila
Attila phoenicurusPelzeln, A, 1868
English (US) Rufous-tailed Attila
The Rufous-tailed Attila (Attila phoenicurus) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Tyrannidae (Tyrant Flycatchers and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: Amazonian and southeastern Brazil to eastern Paraguay and northeastern ArgentinaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Attila phoenicurus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Rufous-tailed Attila
- Described by
- Pelzeln, A, 1868
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Pelzeln, A, 1868
- Type locality
- banks of Rio Paraiba, near Mato Dentro (Sao Paulo), Curitiba (Parana), Goias, and Mato Grosso [= Villa Bela de Mato Grosso] , Brazil; restricted to Mato Dentro, Sao Paulo by Hellmayr, 1929, Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Zool. Ser., 13, pt. 6, p. 144.
- Original description
- Zur Ornithologie Brasiliens. Resultate von Johann Natterers Reisen in den Jahren 1817 bis 1835 Abth.2 p.171
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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