Rufous-breasted Flycatcher
Leptopogon rufipectus(de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1846)
English (US) Rufous-breasted Flycatcher
The Rufous-breasted Flycatcher (Leptopogon rufipectus) 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: Andes of Colombia to eastern Ecuador, western Venezuela, and northern PeruRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Leptopogon rufipectus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Rufous-breasted Flycatcher
- Described by
- (de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1846)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Tyrannula rufipectus
- Described by
- (de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1846)
- Type locality
- Colombia [= 'Bogota].
- Original description
- Revue Zoologique, par la Société Cuvierienne 9 p.207
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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