White-banded Tyrannulet
Mecocerculus stictopterus(Sclater, PL, 1859)
English (US) White-banded Tyrannulet
The White-banded Tyrannulet (Mecocerculus stictopterus) 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
- Mecocerculus stictopterus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- White-banded Tyrannulet
- Described by
- (Sclater, PL, 1859)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Mecocerculus stictopterus albocaudatus
- Mecocerculus stictopterus stictopterus
- Mecocerculus stictopterus taeniopterus
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Elainia stictoptera
- Described by
- (Sclater, PL, 1859)
- Type locality
- Matos [= Matus, Chimborazo] , Ecuador.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London pt.26, no.381 p.554 pl.146 fig.2
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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