Yellow-bellied Elaenia
Elaenia flavogaster(Thunberg, CP, 1822)
English (US) Yellow-bellied Elaenia
The Yellow-bellied Elaenia (Elaenia flavogaster) 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
- Elaenia flavogaster
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Yellow-bellied Elaenia
- Described by
- (Thunberg, CP, 1822)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 4 subspecies for this species.
- Elaenia flavogaster subpagana
- Elaenia flavogaster pallididorsalis
- Elaenia flavogaster flavogaster
- Elaenia flavogaster semipagana
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- P[ipra] flavogaster
- Described by
- (Thunberg, CP, 1822)
- Type locality
- 'presumably Rio [de] Janeiro [, Brazil] (from Westin, Swedish Consul at that station).
- Original description
- Mémoires de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de St. Pétersbourg 8 p.283,286
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Great Elaenia
Elaenia dayi
Highland Elaenia
Elaenia obscura
Small-billed Elaenia
Elaenia parvirostris
Brownish Elaenia
Elaenia pelzelni
Large Elaenia
Elaenia spectabilis
Noronha Elaenia
Elaenia ridleyana
Olivaceous Elaenia
Elaenia mesoleuca
Lesser Elaenia
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