Hispaniolan Pewee
Contopus hispaniolensis(Bryant, H, 1867)
English (US) Hispaniolan Pewee
The Hispaniolan Pewee (Contopus hispaniolensis) 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
- Contopus hispaniolensis
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Hispaniolan Pewee
- Described by
- (Bryant, H, 1867)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Contopus hispaniolensis hispaniolensis
- Contopus hispaniolensis tacitus
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Tyrannula carriboea (var. hispaniolensis)
- Described by
- (Bryant, H, 1867)
- Type locality
- Santo Domingo.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 11(1866) p.91
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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