Whiskered Myiobius
Myiobius barbatus(Gmelin, JF, 1789)
English (US) Whiskered Myiobius
The Whiskered Myiobius (Myiobius barbatus) 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 Onychorhynchidae (Royal Flycatchers and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Myiobius barbatus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Whiskered Myiobius
- Described by
- (Gmelin, JF, 1789)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 5 subspecies for this species.
- Myiobius barbatus semiflavus
- Myiobius barbatus barbatus
- Myiobius barbatus amazonicus
- Myiobius barbatus insignis
- Myiobius barbatus mastacalis
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Muscicapa barbata
- Described by
- (Gmelin, JF, 1789)
- Type locality
- Cayenne.
- Original description
- Systema Naturae. Editio decima tertia, aucta, reformata. Cura Jo. Frid. Gmelin (etc.). Tomus I. Pars II 1 pt2 p.933
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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