Masked Tanager
Stilpnia nigrocincta(Bonaparte, CLJL, 1838)
English (US) Masked Tanager
The Masked Tanager (Stilpnia nigrocincta) 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: southeastern Colombia to southern Venezuela, Guyana, northern Bolivia, and western BrazilRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Stilpnia nigrocincta
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Masked Tanager
- Described by
- (Bonaparte, CLJL, 1838)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Aglaia nigro-cincta
- Described by
- (Bonaparte, CLJL, 1838)
- Type locality
- that portion of Brazil bordering on Peru; northeastern Peru substituted by Berlepsch, 1912, Verh. V Intern. Ornith. Kongr., Berlin, 1911, p. 1034.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London pt.5, no.59 p.121
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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