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Lesser Wagtail-Tyrant

Stigmatura napensisChapman, FM, 1926

English (US) Lesser Wagtail-Tyrant

The Lesser Wagtail-Tyrant (Stigmatura napensis) 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.

Range: along larger rivers of western and central Amazonia from eastern Ecuador (Napo River) and eastern Peru (Río Napo, Río Ucayali, and Amazon River) eastward to central Brazil (to the lower Río Tapajós); also a population (possibly an undescribed taxon) in Río Orinoco drainages in far eastern Colombia (Vichada) and southwestern Venezuela (western Amazonas)Range summary from AviList, in English.

Scientific name
Stigmatura napensis
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
Lesser Wagtail-Tyrant
Described by
Chapman, FM, 1926

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Taxonomic history

First described as
Stigmatura budytoides napensis
Described by
Chapman, FM, 1926
Type locality
junction of Curaray and Napo rivers, Peru.
Original description
American Museum Novitates no.231 p.3

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

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