Ocellated Antbird
Phaenostictus mcleannani(Lawrence, GN, 1861)
English (US) Ocellated Antbird
The Ocellated Antbird (Phaenostictus mcleannani) 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 Thamnophilidae (Antbirds, Antshrikes, Antwrens, and Antvireos) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Phaenostictus mcleannani
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Ocellated Antbird
- Described by
- (Lawrence, GN, 1861)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Phaenostictus mcleannani saturatus
- Phaenostictus mcleannani mcleannani
- Phaenostictus mcleannani pacificus
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Phlogopsis MeLeannani (sic)
- Described by
- (Lawrence, GN, 1861)
- Type locality
- Lion Hill Station, Panama Railroad.
- Original description
- Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York 7 p.285
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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