Verdin
Auriparus flaviceps(Sundevall, CJ, 1850)
English (US) Verdin
The Verdin (Auriparus flaviceps) 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 Remizidae (Penduline Tits) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Auriparus flaviceps
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Verdin
- Described by
- (Sundevall, CJ, 1850)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 6 subspecies for this species.
- Auriparus flaviceps acaciarum
- Auriparus flaviceps ornatus
- Auriparus flaviceps flaviceps
- Auriparus flaviceps lamprocephalus
- Auriparus flaviceps sinaloae
- Auriparus flaviceps hidalgensis
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Aegithalus flaviceps
- Described by
- (Sundevall, CJ, 1850)
- Type locality
- 'Sitka vel California'; probably vicinity of Loreto, 26°N., Baja California, Mexico, vide Grinnell, 1931, Condor, 33, pp. 163-168
- Original description
- Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar 7, no.5 p.129,note
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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