Roraiman Flycatcher
Myiophobus roraimae(Salvin, O; Godman, FD, 1883)
English (US) Roraiman Flycatcher
The Roraiman Flycatcher (Myiophobus roraimae) 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
- Myiophobus roraimae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Roraiman Flycatcher
- Described by
- (Salvin, O; Godman, FD, 1883)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Myiophobus roraimae sadiecoatsae
- Myiophobus roraimae roraimae
- Myiophobus roraimae rufipennis
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Myiobius roraimae
- Described by
- (Salvin, O; Godman, FD, 1883)
- Type locality
- Roraima, British Guiana [= Venezuela].
- Original description
- Ibis ser.5, vol.1, no.2 p.207
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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