Para Greenlet
Tunchiornis rubrifrons(Sclater, PL; Salvin, O, 1867)
English (US) Para Greenlet
The Para Greenlet (Tunchiornis rubrifrons) 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 Vireonidae (Shrike-babblers, Erpornis, and Vireos) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Tunchiornis rubrifrons
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Para Greenlet
- Described by
- (Sclater, PL; Salvin, O, 1867)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Tunchiornis rubrifrons lutescens
- Tunchiornis rubrifrons rubrifrons
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Hylophilus rubrifrons
- Described by
- (Sclater, PL; Salvin, O, 1867)
- Type locality
- Amazon river [= Para, fide Hellmayr, 1935, Field
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1867, pt.2 p.569-570, pl. XXX, fig. 1*
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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