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White-eared Conebill

Conirostrum leucogenys(de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1852)

English (US) White-eared Conebill

The White-eared Conebill (Conirostrum leucogenys) 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
Conirostrum leucogenys
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
White-eared Conebill
Described by
(de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1852)

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Recognised subspecies

The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.

Taxonomic history

First described as
Dacnis leucogenys
Described by
(de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1852)
Type locality
Colombia ; restricted to Bogota, by Hellmayr, 1935, Field Mus. Nat. Hist. Publ., Zool. Ser., 13, pt. 8, p. 317.
Original description
Revue et Magasin de Zoologie Pure et Appliquée (2), 4 p.470

Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.

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