Scrub Greenlet
Hylophilus flavipesde Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1845
English (US) Scrub Greenlet
The Scrub Greenlet (Hylophilus flavipes) 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 Vireonidae (Shrike-babblers, Erpornis, and Vireos) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Hylophilus flavipes
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Not Evaluated
- English (US)
- Scrub Greenlet
- Described by
- de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1845
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 7 subspecies for this species.
- Hylophilus flavipes viridiflavus
- Hylophilus flavipes xuthus
- Hylophilus flavipes flavipes
- Hylophilus flavipes melleus
- Hylophilus flavipes galbanus
- Hylophilus flavipes acuticaudus
- Hylophilus flavipes insularis
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1845
- Type locality
- 'Bogota,' Colombia.
- Original description
- Revue Zoologique, par la Société Cuvierienne 8 p.342
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
Other species of the family Shrike-babblers, Erpornis, and Vireos
Black-billed Peppershrike
Cyclarhis nigrirostris
Rufous-browed Peppershrike
Cyclarhis gujanensis
Grey-eyed Greenlet
Hylophilus amaurocephalus
Rufous-crowned Greenlet
Hylophilus poicilotis
Olivaceous Greenlet
Hylophilus olivaceus
Ashy-headed Greenlet
Hylophilus pectoralis
Grey-chested Greenlet
Hylophilus semicinereus
Brown-headed Greenlet
Hylophilus brunneiceps
Lemon-chested Greenlet
Hylophilus thoracicus
Chestnut-sided Shrike-Vireo
Vireolanius melitophrys
Green Shrike-Vireo
Vireolanius pulchellus
Yellow-browed Shrike-Vireo
Vireolanius eximius
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