Yellow-crested Tanager
Loriotus rufiventer(Spix, JB, 1825)
English (US) Yellow-crested Tanager
The Yellow-crested Tanager (Loriotus rufiventer) 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.
Range: eastern Peru to northwestern Bolivia and adjacent western Amazonian BrazilRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Loriotus rufiventer
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Yellow-crested Tanager
- Described by
- (Spix, JB, 1825)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Tanagra rufiventer
- Described by
- (Spix, JB, 1825)
- Type locality
- in sylvis Parae ; error, Sao Paulo de Olivenca, Rio Solimoes, Brazil, substituted by Hellmayr, 1920, Archiv f. Naturg., ser. A, 85(10), p. 28. Not preoccupied by Tanagra rufiventris Vieillot, 1819 (cf. Zimmer, 1945, Amer. Mus. Novit, no. 1304, p. 23).
- Original description
- Avium species novae, quas in itinere per Brasiliam annis MDCCCXVII-MDCCCXX (etc.) 2 p.37 pl.50 fig.1
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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