Short-billed Leaftosser
Sclerurus rufigularisPelzeln, A, 1868
English (US) Short-billed Leaftosser
The Short-billed Leaftosser (Sclerurus rufigularis) 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 Furnariidae (Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Sclerurus rufigularis
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Short-billed Leaftosser
- Described by
- Pelzeln, A, 1868
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 4 subspecies for this species.
- Sclerurus rufigularis fulvigularis
- Sclerurus rufigularis furfurosus
- Sclerurus rufigularis brunnescens
- Sclerurus rufigularis rufigularis
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Pelzeln, A, 1868
- Type locality
- Borba and Marabitanas, Brazil; type from Borba, Rio Madeira.
- Original description
- Zur Ornithologie Brasiliens. Resultate von Johann Natterers Reisen in den Jahren 1817 bis 1835 Abth.2 p.87
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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