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Mottle-cheeked Tyrannulet

Phylloscartes ventralis(Temminck, CJ, 1824)

English (US) Mottle-cheeked Tyrannulet

The Mottle-cheeked Tyrannulet (Phylloscartes ventralis) 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.

Scientific name
Phylloscartes ventralis
Family
Tyrannidae (Tyrant Flycatchers and Allies)
Order
Passeriformes
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
Mottle-cheeked Tyrannulet
Described by
(Temminck, CJ, 1824)
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Recognised subspecies

The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.

Taxonomic history

First described as
Muscicapa ventralis
Described by
(Temminck, CJ, 1824)
Type locality
Brazil; Ipanema, Sao Paulo, designated as type locality by Hellmayr, 1927, Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Zool. Ser., 13, pt. 5, p. 350.
Original description
Nouveau recueil de planches coloriées d'oiseaux, pour servir de suite et de complément aux planches enluminées de Buffon livr.46, vol.3 text to pl.275 fig.2

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

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