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Yellow-throated Spadebill

Platyrinchus flavigularisSclater, PL, 1862

English (US) Yellow-throated Spadebill

The Yellow-throated Spadebill (Platyrinchus flavigularis) 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
Platyrinchus flavigularis
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
Yellow-throated Spadebill
Described by
Sclater, PL, 1862

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Recognised subspecies

The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.

Taxonomic history

First described as
Platyrhynchus flavigularis
Described by
Sclater, PL, 1862
Type locality
Nova Granada, 'Bogota'; restricted to Alban, Cundinamarca by Niceforo, 1947, Caldasia 4, p. 353.
Original description
Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1861, pt.3 p.382

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

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