Tawny-breasted Myiobius
Myiobius villosusSclater, PL, 1860
English (US) Tawny-breasted Myiobius
The Tawny-breasted Myiobius (Myiobius villosus) 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 villosus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Tawny-breasted Myiobius
- Described by
- Sclater, PL, 1860
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 4 subspecies for this species.
- Myiobius villosus villosus
- Myiobius villosus schaeferi
- Myiobius villosus clarus
- Myiobius villosus peruvianus
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Sclater, PL, 1860
- Type locality
- in rep. Ecuat., part.; cotype from Nanegal, Pichincha, Ecuador, fide Hellmayr 1927, Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Zool. Ser., 13, pt. 5, p. 238.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London pt.28, no.1 p.93
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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