Rust-and-yellow Tanager
Thlypopsis ruficeps(d'Orbigny, ACVMD; de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1837)
English (US) Rust-and-yellow Tanager
The Rust-and-yellow Tanager (Thlypopsis ruficeps) 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: Andes of southeastern Peru to Bolivia and northwestern ArgentinaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Thlypopsis ruficeps
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Rust-and-yellow Tanager
- Described by
- (d'Orbigny, ACVMD; de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1837)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- S[ylvia] ruficeps
- Described by
- (d'Orbigny, ACVMD; de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1837)
- Type locality
- Apupaya, rep. Boliviana; type from near Palca, Prov. Ayupaya (between Cochabamba and Incasivi), fide d'Orbigny, 1838, Voy. Amer. Merid., 4, pt. 3, Ois., p. 219.
- Original description
- Magasin de Zoologie 7 cl.2 p.20
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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