Cone-billed Tanager
Conothraupis mesoleuca(Berlioz, J, 1939)
English (US) Cone-billed Tanager
The Cone-billed Tanager (Conothraupis mesoleuca) 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.
Range: southwestern Brazil (Goias and Mato Grosso do Sul, rediscovered in 2003)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Conothraupis mesoleuca
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Endangered
- English (US)
- Cone-billed Tanager
- Described by
- (Berlioz, J, 1939)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Rhynchothraupis mesoleuca
- Described by
- (Berlioz, J, 1939)
- Type locality
- Juruena, north-east of Cuyaba, Matto Grosso [, Central Brazil].
- Original description
- Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 59 p.102
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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