Legge's Flowerpecker
Pachyglossa vincens(Sclater, PL, 1872)
English (US) Legge's Flowerpecker
The Legge's Flowerpecker (Pachyglossa vincens) 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 Dicaeidae (Flowerpeckers) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: wet lowlands of southwestern Sri LankaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Pachyglossa vincens
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- Legge's Flowerpecker
- Described by
- (Sclater, PL, 1872)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Prionochilus vincens
- Described by
- (Sclater, PL, 1872)
- Type locality
- Ceylon.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1872, pt.2 p.730
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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