Black-capped Hemispingus
Kleinothraupis atropileus(de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1842)
English (US) Black-capped Hemispingus
The Black-capped Hemispingus (Kleinothraupis atropileus) 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 Thraupidae (Tanagers and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Kleinothraupis atropileus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Not Evaluated
- English (US)
- Black-capped Hemispingus
- Described by
- (de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1842)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Kleinothraupis atropileus atropileus
- Kleinothraupis atropileus auricularis
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Arremon atro-pileus
- Described by
- (de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1842)
- Type locality
- Bolivia ; error, Bogota, Colombia, fide Hellmayr, 1936, Field Mus. Nat. Hist. Publ., Zool. Ser., 13, pt. 9, p. 419.
- Original description
- Revue Zoologique, par la Société Cuvierienne 5 p.335
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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