Rusty-backed Monjita
Neoxolmis rubetra(Burmeister, KHK, 1860)
English (US) Rusty-backed Monjita
The Rusty-backed Monjita (Neoxolmis rubetra) 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.
Range: western Argentina (Mendoza to Santa Cruz); winters to western UruguayRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Neoxolmis rubetra
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Rusty-backed Monjita
- Described by
- (Burmeister, KHK, 1860)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Taenioptera Rubetra
- Described by
- (Burmeister, KHK, 1860)
- Type locality
- Sierra de Mendoza; type from pampa south of Mendoza, around San Carlos and Totoral, Argentina, fide Burmeister, 1861, Reise La Plata-Staaten, 2, p. 461.
- Original description
- Journal für Ornithologie 8, no.46 p.247
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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