Black-and-white Monjita
Heteroxolmis dominicana(Vieillot, LJP, 1823)
English (US) Black-and-white Monjita
The Black-and-white Monjita (Heteroxolmis dominicana) 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 (Paraná) to Paraguay, Uruguay, and northeastern ArgentinaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Heteroxolmis dominicana
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Vulnerable
- English (US)
- Black-and-white Monjita
- Described by
- (Vieillot, LJP, 1823)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- T[yrannus] dominicanus
- Described by
- (Vieillot, LJP, 1823)
- Type locality
- Paraguay, south of 27° S. Lat.
- Original description
- Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la nature. Ornithologie. 2nd ed. 2 livr.93 p.856
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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