Dusky Antbird
Cercomacroides tyrannina(Sclater, PL, 1855)
English (US) Dusky Antbird
The Dusky Antbird (Cercomacroides tyrannina) 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 Thamnophilidae (Antbirds, Antshrikes, Antwrens, and Antvireos) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Cercomacroides tyrannina
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Dusky Antbird
- Described by
- (Sclater, PL, 1855)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 4 subspecies for this species.
- Cercomacroides tyrannina crepera
- Cercomacroides tyrannina tyrannina
- Cercomacroides tyrannina vicina
- Cercomacroides tyrannina saturatior
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Pyriglena tyrannina
- Described by
- (Sclater, PL, 1855)
- Type locality
- Bogota.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London pt.23, no.290 p.90 pl.98
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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