Black-capped Piprites
Piprites pileata(Temminck, CJ, 1822)
English (US) Black-capped Piprites
The Black-capped Piprites (Piprites pileata) 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: locally from southeastern Brazil (Rio de Janeiro) to northeastern ArgentinaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Piprites pileata
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- Black-capped Piprites
- Described by
- (Temminck, CJ, 1822)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Pipra pileata
- Described by
- (Temminck, CJ, 1822)
- Type locality
- Brazil; type from Curitiba, Parana, fide Pelzeln, 1868, Ornith. Brasil., pt. 2, p. 126.
- Original description
- Nouveau recueil de planches coloriées d'oiseaux, pour servir de suite et de complément aux planches enluminées de Buffon livr.29, vol.3 pl.172 fig.1
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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