Flutist Wren
Microcerculus ustulatusSalvin, O; Godman, FD, 1883
English (US) Flutist Wren
The Flutist Wren (Microcerculus ustulatus) 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 Troglodytidae (Wrens) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Microcerculus ustulatus
- Family
- Troglodytidae (Wrens)
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Flutist Wren
- Described by
- Salvin, O; Godman, FD, 1883
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 4 subspecies for this species.
- Microcerculus ustulatus duidae
- Microcerculus ustulatus lunatipectus
- Microcerculus ustulatus obscurus
- Microcerculus ustulatus ustulatus
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Salvin, O; Godman, FD, 1883
- Type locality
- Cerro Roraima, British Guiana [= Bolivar, Venezuela].
- Original description
- Ibis ser.5, vol.1, no.2 p.204 pl.9 fig.2
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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