Ivory-billed Woodcreeper
Xiphorhynchus flavigasterSwainson, WJ, 1827
English (US) Ivory-billed Woodcreeper
The Ivory-billed Woodcreeper (Xiphorhynchus flavigaster) 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 Furnariidae (Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Xiphorhynchus flavigaster
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Ivory-billed Woodcreeper
- Described by
- Swainson, WJ, 1827
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 8 subspecies for this species.
- Xiphorhynchus flavigaster tardus
- Xiphorhynchus flavigaster mentalis
- Xiphorhynchus flavigaster flavigaster
- Xiphorhynchus flavigaster saltuarius
- Xiphorhynchus flavigaster yucatanensis
- Xiphorhynchus flavigaster ascensor
- Xiphorhynchus flavigaster eburneirostris
- Xiphorhynchus flavigaster ultimus
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Swainson, WJ, 1827
- Type locality
- Temescaltepec, Mexico. 2
- Original description
- The Philosophical Magazine, New Series n.s., 1 p.440
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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