Crowned Chat-Tyrant
Silvicultrix frontalis(de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1847)
English (US) Crowned Chat-Tyrant
The Crowned Chat-Tyrant (Silvicultrix frontalis) 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
- Silvicultrix frontalis
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Not Evaluated
- English (US)
- Crowned Chat-Tyrant
- Described by
- (de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1847)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Silvicultrix frontalis albidiadema
- Silvicultrix frontalis frontalis
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Tyrannula frontalis
- Described by
- (de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1847)
- Type locality
- Pasto, Peru [= Colombia].
- Original description
- Revue Zoologique, par la Société Cuvierienne 10 p.70
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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