Olivaceous Elaenia
Elaenia mesoleuca(Deppe, W, 1830)
English (US) Olivaceous Elaenia
The Olivaceous Elaenia (Elaenia mesoleuca) 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.
Range: southeastern Brazil (Goiás) to eastern Paraguay and northeastern ArgentinaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Elaenia mesoleuca
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Olivaceous Elaenia
- Described by
- (Deppe, W, 1830)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- [Muscicapa] mesoleuca
- Described by
- (Deppe, W, 1830)
- Type locality
- Mexico; type is labeled Montevideo, Uruguay, fide van Rossem, 1934, Trans. San Diego Soc. Nat. Hist., 7, p. 350.
- Original description
- Preis-Verzeichniss der Säugethiere, Vögel, Amphibien, Fische und Krebse, welche von den Herren Deppe und Schiede in Mexico gesammelt worden (etc.) p.2
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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