Chestnut-crowned Becard
Pachyramphus castaneus(Jardine, W; Selby, PJ, 1827)
English (US) Chestnut-crowned Becard
The Chestnut-crowned Becard (Pachyramphus castaneus) 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 Tityridae (Tityras, Becards, and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Pachyramphus castaneus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Chestnut-crowned Becard
- Described by
- (Jardine, W; Selby, PJ, 1827)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 5 subspecies for this species.
- Pachyramphus castaneus saturatus
- Pachyramphus castaneus intermedius
- Pachyramphus castaneus parui
- Pachyramphus castaneus amazonus
- Pachyramphus castaneus castaneus
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Tityra castanea
- Described by
- (Jardine, W; Selby, PJ, 1827)
- Type locality
- South America; restricted to Rio de Janeiro by Pinto, 1944, Cat. Aves Brasil (Publ. Dept. Zool., Sao Paulo), pt. 2, p. 34.
- Original description
- Illustrations of ornithology 1 pl.10 fig.2
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
Other species of the family Tityras, Becards, and Allies
White-naped Xenopsaris
Xenopsaris albinucha
Green-backed Becard
Pachyramphus viridis
Barred Becard
Pachyramphus versicolor
Slaty Becard
Pachyramphus spodiurus
Cinereous Becard
Pachyramphus rufus
Cinnamon Becard
Pachyramphus cinnamomeus
White-winged Becard
Pachyramphus polychopterus
Black-and-white Becard
Pachyramphus albogriseus
Cryptic Becard
Pachyramphus salvini
Grey-collared Becard
Pachyramphus major
Black-capped Becard
Pachyramphus marginatus
Glossy-backed Becard
Pachyramphus surinamus
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