Golden-naped Tanager
Chalcothraupis ruficervix(Prévost, F; des Murs, MAPO, 1842)
English (US) Golden-naped Tanager
The Golden-naped Tanager (Chalcothraupis ruficervix) 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 Thraupidae (Tanagers and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Chalcothraupis ruficervix
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Not Evaluated
- English (US)
- Golden-naped Tanager
- Described by
- (Prévost, F; des Murs, MAPO, 1842)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 6 subspecies for this species.
- Chalcothraupis ruficervix ruficervix
- Chalcothraupis ruficervix leucotis
- Chalcothraupis ruficervix taylori
- Chalcothraupis ruficervix amabilis
- Chalcothraupis ruficervix inca
- Chalcothraupis ruficervix fulvicervix
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Tanagra ruficervix
- Described by
- (Prévost, F; des Murs, MAPO, 1842)
- Type locality
- no locality.
- Original description
- Voyage autour du monde sur la frégate La Vénus commandée par Abel du Petit-Thouars Atlas pl.5 fig.1
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Sayaca Tanager
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Glaucous Tanager
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Azure-shouldered Tanager
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Yellow-winged Tanager
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