Pileated Flycatcher
Xenotriccus mexicanus(Zimmer, JT, 1938)
English (US) Pileated Flycatcher
The Pileated Flycatcher (Xenotriccus mexicanus) 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 Tyrannidae (Tyrant Flycatchers and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: central Mexico (Michoacán to Oaxaca) and adjacent GuatemalaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Xenotriccus mexicanus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Pileated Flycatcher
- Described by
- (Zimmer, JT, 1938)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Aechmolophus mexicanus
- Described by
- (Zimmer, JT, 1938)
- Type locality
- Cuernavaca, 5,000 ft., Mexico.
- Original description
- The Auk 55, no.4 p.664 fig.1text
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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