Black-faced Dacnis
Dacnis lineata(Gmelin, JF, 1789)
English (US) Black-faced Dacnis
The Black-faced Dacnis (Dacnis lineata) 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
- Dacnis lineata
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Not Evaluated
- English (US)
- Black-faced Dacnis
- Described by
- (Gmelin, JF, 1789)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Dacnis lineata lineata
- Dacnis lineata egregia
- Dacnis lineata aequatorialis
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Motacilla lineata
- Described by
- (Gmelin, JF, 1789)
- Type locality
- Cayenne.
- Original description
- Systema Naturae. Editio decima tertia, aucta, reformata. Cura Jo. Frid. Gmelin (etc.). Tomus I. Pars II 1 pt2 p.990
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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