Sierran Elaenia
Elaenia pallatangaeSclater, PL, 1862
English (US) Sierran Elaenia
The Sierran Elaenia (Elaenia pallatangae) 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 pallatangae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Sierran Elaenia
- Described by
- Sclater, PL, 1862
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Elaenia pallatangae pallatangae
- Elaenia pallatangae intensa
- Elaenia pallatangae exsul
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Elainea pallatangae
- Described by
- Sclater, PL, 1862
- Type locality
- Pallatanga, Chimborazo, Ecuador.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1861, pt.3 p.407 pl.41
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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