White Monjita
Xolmis irupero(Vieillot, LJP, 1823)
English (US) White Monjita
The White Monjita (Xolmis irupero) 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.
- Scientific name
- Xolmis irupero
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- White Monjita
- Described by
- (Vieillot, LJP, 1823)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Xolmis irupero niveus
- Xolmis irupero irupero
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- T[yrannus] irupero
- Described by
- (Vieillot, LJP, 1823)
- Type locality
- Paraguay.
- Original description
- Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la nature. Ornithologie. 2nd ed. 2 livr.93 p.856
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Grey Monjita
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Black-crowned Monjita
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Rusty-backed Monjita
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Chocolate-vented Tyrant
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