Rufous-crowned Greenlet
Hylophilus poicilotisTemminck, CJ, 1822
English (US) Rufous-crowned Greenlet
The Rufous-crowned Greenlet (Hylophilus poicilotis) 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.
Range: northern Bolivia to eastern Paraguay, northeastern Argentina, and southern BrazilRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Hylophilus poicilotis
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Rufous-crowned Greenlet
- Described by
- Temminck, CJ, 1822
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Temminck, CJ, 1822
- Type locality
- Brazil ; type from Ypanema, Sao Paulo, fide Hellmayr, 1935, Field Mus. Nat. Hist. Publ., Zool. Ser., 13, pt. 8, p. 158.
- Original description
- Nouveau recueil de planches coloriées d'oiseaux, pour servir de suite et de complément aux planches enluminées de Buffon livr.29, vol.3 pl.173 fig.2
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Black-billed Peppershrike
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Rufous-browed Peppershrike
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Grey-eyed Greenlet
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Olivaceous Greenlet
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Ashy-headed Greenlet
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Scrub Greenlet
Hylophilus flavipes
Grey-chested Greenlet
Hylophilus semicinereus
Brown-headed Greenlet
Hylophilus brunneiceps
Lemon-chested Greenlet
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