Yellow Tyrannulet
Capsiempis flaveola(Lichtenstein, MHC, 1823)
English (US) Yellow Tyrannulet
The Yellow Tyrannulet (Capsiempis flaveola) 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.
- Scientific name
- Capsiempis flaveola
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Yellow Tyrannulet
- Described by
- (Lichtenstein, MHC, 1823)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 5 subspecies for this species.
- Capsiempis flaveola semiflava
- Capsiempis flaveola cerula
- Capsiempis flaveola leucophrys
- Capsiempis flaveola magnirostris
- Capsiempis flaveola flaveola
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- M[uscicapa] flaveola
- Described by
- (Lichtenstein, MHC, 1823)
- Type locality
- Bahia, Brazil.
- Original description
- Preis-Verzeichniss der Säugethiere, Vögel, Amphibien, Fische und Krebse, welche von den Herren Deppe und Schiede in Mexico gesammelt worden (etc.) p.56
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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