Cinnamon-crested Spadebill
Platyrinchus saturatusSalvin, O; Godman, FD, 1882
English (US) Cinnamon-crested Spadebill
The Cinnamon-crested Spadebill (Platyrinchus saturatus) 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 saturatus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Cinnamon-crested Spadebill
- Described by
- Salvin, O; Godman, FD, 1882
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Platyrinchus saturatus saturatus
- Platyrinchus saturatus pallidiventris
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Platyrhynchus saturatus
- Described by
- Salvin, O; Godman, FD, 1882
- Type locality
- Merume Mountains, British Guiana.
- Original description
- Ibis ser.4, vol.6, no.21 p.78
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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