Slaty-capped Flycatcher
Leptopogon superciliarisTschudi, JJ, 1844
English (US) Slaty-capped Flycatcher
The Slaty-capped Flycatcher (Leptopogon superciliaris) 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.
- Scientific name
- Leptopogon superciliaris
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Not Evaluated
- English (US)
- Slaty-capped Flycatcher
- Described by
- Tschudi, JJ, 1844
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Leptopogon superciliaris superciliaris
- Leptopogon superciliaris albidiventer
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- L[eptopogon] superciliaris
- Described by
- Tschudi, JJ, 1844
- Type locality
- Peru; restricted to Montaiia of Vitoc by Hellmayr, 1918, Verb. Ornith. Ges. Bayern, 13, p. 306.
- Original description
- Archiv für Naturgeschichte 10 p.275
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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