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Southern Bentbill

Oncostoma olivaceum(Lawrence, GN, 1862)

English (US) Southern Bentbill

The Southern Bentbill (Oncostoma olivaceum) 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: tropical eastern Panama and northern Colombia (eastward to Santa Marta region)Range summary from AviList, in English.

Scientific name
Oncostoma olivaceum
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
Southern Bentbill
Described by
(Lawrence, GN, 1862)

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Taxonomic history

First described as
Todirostrum olivaceum
Described by
(Lawrence, GN, 1862)
Type locality
Isthmus of Panama; type from Lion Hill, Canal Zone, fide Salvin and Godman, 1888, Biol. Centr.-Amer., Aves, 2, p. 15.
Original description
Ibis ser.1, vol.4, no.13 p.12

Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.

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