Fulvous-crowned Scrub Tyrant
Euscarthmus meloryphusWied-Neuwied, M, 1831
English (US) Fulvous-crowned Scrub Tyrant
The Fulvous-crowned Scrub Tyrant (Euscarthmus meloryphus) 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
- Euscarthmus meloryphus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Fulvous-crowned Scrub Tyrant
- Described by
- Wied-Neuwied, M, 1831
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Euscarthmus meloryphus paulus
- Euscarthmus meloryphus meloryphus
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- E[uscarthmus] meloryphus
- Described by
- Wied-Neuwied, M, 1831
- Type locality
- no locality, presumably Brazil; restricted to Bahia, Brazil by Zimmer, 1955, Amer. Mus. Novit., no. 1749, p. 8.
- Original description
- Beiträge zur Naturgeschichte von Brasilien 3 p.947
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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