Lesser Antillean Pewee
Contopus latirostris(Verreaux, JP, 1866)
English (US) Lesser Antillean Pewee
The Lesser Antillean Pewee (Contopus latirostris) 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 latirostris
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Lesser Antillean Pewee
- Described by
- (Verreaux, JP, 1866)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Contopus latirostris blancoi
- Contopus latirostris brunneicapillus
- Contopus latirostris latirostris
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Myiobius latirostris
- Described by
- (Verreaux, JP, 1866)
- Type locality
- St. Lucia.
- Original description
- Nouvelles Archives du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris, Bulletin 2, fasc.4 p.22 pl.3 fig.2
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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