Grey Pileated Finch
Coryphospingus pileatus(Wied-Neuwied, M, 1821)
English (US) Gray Pileated Finch
UK name: Grey Pileated Finch
The Grey Pileated Finch (Coryphospingus pileatus) 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
- Coryphospingus pileatus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Gray Pileated Finch
- English (UK)
- Grey Pileated Finch
- Described by
- (Wied-Neuwied, M, 1821)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Coryphospingus pileatus rostratus
- Coryphospingus pileatus brevicaudus
- Coryphospingus pileatus pileatus
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Fringilla pileata
- Described by
- (Wied-Neuwied, M, 1821)
- Type locality
- Barra da Vareda, Rio Pardo, southern Bahia, Brazil.
- Original description
- Reise nach Brasilien in den Jahren 1815 bis 1817 2 p.160, note
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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