Blue-browed Tanager
Tangara cyanotis(Sclater, PL, 1858)
English (US) Blue-browed Tanager
The Blue-browed Tanager (Tangara cyanotis) 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.
- Scientific name
- Tangara cyanotis
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Blue-browed Tanager
- Described by
- (Sclater, PL, 1858)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Tangara cyanotis lutleyi
- Tangara cyanotis cyanotis
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Calliste cyanotis
- Described by
- (Sclater, PL, 1858)
- Type locality
- from some district in the interior of Peru . . . from the neighbourhood bordering on Bolivia ; according to Hellmayr, 1936, Field Mus. Nat. Hist. Publ., Zool. Ser., 13, pt. 9, p. 119, type may have come from the Yungas of La Paz.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London pt.26, no.365 p.294
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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