Northern Crombec
Sylvietta brachyurade Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1839
English (US) Northern Crombec
The Northern Crombec (Sylvietta brachyura) 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 Macrosphenidae (Longbills, Crombecs, and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Sylvietta brachyura
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Not Evaluated
- English (US)
- Northern Crombec
- Described by
- de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1839
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Sylvietta brachyura brachyura
- Sylvietta brachyura carnapi
- Sylvietta brachyura leucopsis
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1839
- Type locality
- Senegambia.
- Original description
- Revue Zoologique, par la Société Cuvierienne 2 p.258
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Green Crombec
Sylvietta virens
Lemon-bellied Crombec
Sylvietta denti
White-browed Crombec
Sylvietta leucophrys
Philippa's Crombec
Sylvietta philippae
Red-capped Crombec
Sylvietta ruficapilla
Red-faced Crombec
Sylvietta whytii
Somali Crombec
Sylvietta isabellina
Long-billed Crombec
Sylvietta rufescens
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