Tepui Toucanet
Aulacorhynchus whitelianusSalvin, O; Godman, FD, 1882
English (US) Tepui Toucanet
The Tepui Toucanet (Aulacorhynchus whitelianus) 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 Ramphastidae (Toucans) in the order Piciformes.
- Scientific name
- Aulacorhynchus whitelianus
- Family
- Ramphastidae (Toucans)
- Order
- Piciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Tepui Toucanet
- Described by
- Salvin, O; Godman, FD, 1882
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Aulacorhynchus whitelianus duidae
- Aulacorhynchus whitelianus whitelianus
- Aulacorhynchus whitelianus osgoodi
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Aulacorhamphus whitelianus
- Described by
- Salvin, O; Godman, FD, 1882
- Type locality
- Merume Mts., British Guiana.
- Original description
- Ibis ser.4, vol.6, no.21 p.83
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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