Black-cowled Saltator
Saltator nigriceps(Chapman, FM, 1914)
English (US) Black-cowled Saltator
The Black-cowled Saltator (Saltator nigriceps) 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 Thraupidae (Tanagers and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: humid montane forest of southern Ecuador and northwestern PeruRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Saltator nigriceps
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Black-cowled Saltator
- Described by
- (Chapman, FM, 1914)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Pitylus nigriceps
- Described by
- (Chapman, FM, 1914)
- Type locality
- Loja, 7,000 ft., Prov. Loja, Ecuador.
- Original description
- Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 33 p.322
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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