Pyrocephalus [rubinus or obscurus] (Scarlet or Vermilion Flycatcher)

Scarlet or Vermilion Flycatcher

Pyrocephalus [rubinus or obscurus] (= Pyrocephalus rubinus) (Boddaert, 1783)

The scarlet flycatcher or austral vermilion flycatcher is a species of flycatcher, closely related to the vermilion flycatcher. It is found in southeastern Bolivia and Brazil, Paraguay to Argentina and Uruguay. It is recognized as a species by some taxonomic authorities, including the International Ornithologists' Union. Others still consider it to be a subspecies of the vermilion flycatcher. Source: Wikipedia

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Classification

Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Tyrannidae
Genus:
   Pyrocephalus
Scientific:
  Pyrocephalus rubinus

Original description

Citation:
(Boddaert, 1783)

Reference:
TablePlanchesEnlum. p.42

Protonym:
Muscicapa rubinus

Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27822661

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
1456993D48B01C82

Avibase ID:
avibase-1456993D

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/1456993D

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 178371

Geographic range:

Pyrocephalus rubinus: breeds northern Argentina and Uruguay to southern Brazil, Paraguay, and southeastern Bolivia; winters from southeastern Colombia and eastern Ecuador to eastern Bolivia and central and eastern Brazil
Pyrocephalus obscurus obscurus: W Peru (Lima)
Pyrocephalus obscurus cocachacrae: SW Peru (Ica to Tacna) and adjacent n Chile
Pyrocephalus obscurus major: SE Peru (Cuzco and Puno)
Pyrocephalus obscurus ardens: N Peru (Cajamarca, Amazonas and extreme e Piura)
Pyrocephalus obscurus piurae: Colombia (west of Eastern Andes) to w Ecuador and nw Peru
Pyrocephalus obscurus mexicanus: Arid sw Texas to Guerrero, Oaxaca, Puebla and Veracruz
Pyrocephalus obscurus flammeus: Arid sw US to Baja California and nw Mexico (Nayarit)
Pyrocephalus obscurus blatteus: SE Mexico (s Veracruz) to Guatemala and Honduras
Pyrocephalus obscurus pinicola: Lowland pine savanna of ne Nicaragua
Pyrocephalus obscurus saturatus: NE Colombia to n Venezuela, Guyana and n Brazil
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Source: Clements checklist

English:
Scarlet or Vermilion Flycatcher
French:
Moucherolle vermillon ou M. de Gould

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Scarlet or Vermilion Flycatcher ( Pyrocephalus [rubinus or obscurus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Vermilion Flycatcher ( Pyrocephalus rubinus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Vermilion Flycatcher ( Pyrocephalus rubinus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Vermilion Flycatcher ( Pyrocephalus rubinus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Vermilion Flycatcher ( Pyrocephalus rubinus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Vermilion Flycatcher ( Pyrocephalus rubinus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Vermilion Flycatcher ( Pyrocephalus rubinus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Vermilion Flycatcher ( Pyrocephalus rubinus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Scarlet or Vermilion Flycatcher ( Pyrocephalus [rubinus or obscurus])
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Common Vermilion Flycatcher ( Pyrocephalus rubinus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Common Vermilion Flycatcher ( Pyrocephalus rubinus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Common Vermilion Flycatcher ( Pyrocephalus rubinus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Common Vermilion Flycatcher ( Pyrocephalus rubinus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Common Vermilion Flycatcher ( Pyrocephalus rubinus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Common Vermilion Flycatcher ( Pyrocephalus rubinus) [version 2]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Common Vermilion Flycatcher ( Pyrocephalus rubinus) [version 2]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Moucherolle vermillon ( Pyrocephalus rubinus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021: Vermilion Flycatcher ( Pyrocephalus rubinus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50: Vermilion Flycatcher (Vermilion) ( Pyrocephalus rubinus [rubinus Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52: Vermilion Flycatcher (Vermilion) ( Pyrocephalus rubinus [rubinus Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53: Vermilion Flycatcher (Vermilion) ( Pyrocephalus rubinus [rubinus Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54: Vermilion Flycatcher (Vermilion) ( Pyrocephalus rubinus [rubinus Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2021: Vermilion Flycatcher ( Pyrocephalus rubinus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Common Vermilion Flycatcher ( Pyrocephalus rubinus) [version 2]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Common Vermilion Flycatcher ( Pyrocephalus rubinus) [version 2]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Common Vermilion Flycatcher ( Pyrocephalus rubinus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Vermilion Flycatcher ( Pyrocephalus rubinus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Vermilion Flycatcher ( Pyrocephalus rubinus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Vermilion Flycatcher ( Pyrocephalus rubinus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Vermilion Flycatcher ( Pyrocephalus rubinus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Vermilion Flycatcher ( Pyrocephalus rubinus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021): Vermilion Flycatcher ( Pyrocephalus rubinus) [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Pyrocephalus [rubinus, nanus or dubius]

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Other synonyms

Catalan: mosquer cardenal
Czech: tyranovec rubínový
Danish: Rubintyran
German: Purpurtyrann, Rubintyrann
English: Common Vermilion Flycatcher, Scarlet or Vermilion Flycatcher, Vermilion Flycatcher, Vermilion Flycatcher (Vermilion)
English, HBW: vermilion flycatcher sp.
English (IOC): Vermilion/Scarlet Flycatcher
English (United States): Vermilion Flycatcher
Spanish: Cazamoscas Rojo, Churrinche, Mosquerito rojo, Mosquero cardenal, Mosqueta Sangre de Toro, Saca-tu-real, Titiribí Pechirrojo
Spanish (Argentine): Churrinche
Spanish (Chile): Saca-tu-real
Spanish (Colombia): Titiribí Pechirrojo
Spanish (Costa Rica): Mosquerito Rojo
Spanish (Cuba): Bobito vermellón
Spanish (Ecuador): Mosquero Bermellón (Pájaro Brujo)
Spanish (Spain): Mosquero Cardenal
Spanish (Honduras): Mosquerito rojo
Spanish (Mexico): Mosquero Cardenal, Papamoscas Cardenalito
Spanish (Nicaragua): Cazamoscas Rojo
Spanish (Panama): Mosquero Bermellón
Spanish (Peru): Mosquero Bermellón
Spanish (Paraguay): Churrinche
Spanish (Uruguay): Churrinche
Spanish (Venezuela): Atrapamoscas Sangre de Toro
Estonian: rubiintikat
Finnish: Rubiinityranni
French: Moucherolle vermillon, Moucherolle vermillon (rubinus), Moucherolle vermillon ou M. de Gould
French (Guyane): Moucherolle vermillon
Guarani: Guyra pytâ, Guyra tata
Hungarian: rubinfejű tirannusz
Icelandic: Rúbínhersir
Italian: Pigliamosche vermiglio
Japanese (romaji): benitairanchou
Japanese: ベニタイランチョウ
Scientific: Muscicapa rubinus, Pyrocephalus [rubinus or obscurus], Pyrocephalus rubinus, Pyrocephalus rubinus [rubinus Group], Pyrocephalus rubinus rubinus
Lithuanian: ugninė musinukė
Latvian: rubīna tirāniņš
Dutch: Rode Tiran
Norwegian: Rubintyrann
Polish: żarek (rubinowy), zarek rubinowy, żarek rubinowy
Portuguese: canário-sanguinho, mãe-do-sol, papa-mosca-vermelho, príncipe, sangue-de-boi, são-joãozinho, verão
Portuguese (Brazil): canário-sanguinho, mãe-do-sol, papa-mosca-vermelho, principe, príncipe, sangue-de-boi, são-joãozinho, verão
Portuguese (Portugal): caça-moscas-escarlate, Príncipe
Russian: Красный мухолов, Красный тиран, Красный тиранн, огненный мухоед
Slovak: pamuchár tmavochrbtý
Serbian: Crvena muharka
Swedish: Rubintyrann
Turkish: Ateş Renkli Sinekkapan
Ukrainian: Москверо вогнистий
Chinese: 朱红霸鹟
Chinese (Traditional): 朱紅霸鶲