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Specious Tyrannulet
Zimmerius improbus (Sclater, PL; Salvin, O 1871)
The spectacled tyrannulet, specious tyrannulet or mountain tyrannulet is a small passerine bird in the tyrant flycatcher family. It occurs in Venezuela and Colombia. Source: Wikipedia
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Passeriformes
Family:
Tyrannidae
Genus:
Zimmerius
Scientific:
Zimmerius improbus
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Classification
Order:Passeriformes
Family:
Tyrannidae
Genus:
Zimmerius
Scientific:
Zimmerius improbus
Original description
Citation:
(Sclater, PL; Salvin, O 1871)
Reference:
Proc. Zool. Soc. London
1870, Part 3 p. 841 pl.53 fig.3
Protonym:
Tyranniscus improbus
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Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
5173665645F076B9
Avibase ID:
avibase-51736656
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/51736656
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 712146
Geographic range:
- Zimmerius improbus improbus: Andes of northwestern Venezuela (eastern Táchira to Trujillo)
- Zimmerius improbus tamae: northern Colombia and northwestern Venezuela, in the Santa Marta Mountains, the Sierra de Perijá , and the Tamá massif; the population in the Santa Martas and the Perijá may be an undescribed subspecies, distinct from "true" tamae of the Tamá region in Norte de Santander, Colombia and immediately adjacent Táchira, Venezuela
Source: Clements checklist
Specious Tyrannulet
Catalan:
tiranulet de Veneçuela
Czech:
tyrančík venezuelský
Danish:
Venezuelatyrannulet
German:
Küstenkordilleren-Kleintyrann
Spanish:
Mosquerito Serrano
Spanish (Spain):
Mosquerito serrano
Finnish:
vuorinapsija
French:
Tyranneau trompeur
Croatian:
perihanska elenija
Italian:
Tirannetto del Venezuela
Japanese (romaji):
mamijirokotairanchou
Japanese:
メガネコタイランチョウ
Lithuanian:
Venesuelinis nykštukinis tironas
Dutch:
Méridavliegenpikker
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Bergtyrannulett
Norwegian:
Bergtyrannulett
Polish:
oliwiaczek ubogi
Portuguese:
poaieiro-serrano
Russian:
Невзрачный москитолов
Slovak:
moskytár horský
Swedish:
perijádvärgtyrann
Ukrainian:
Тиран-малюк венесуельський
Chinese:
华丽小霸鹟
Chinese (Traditional):
華麗小霸鶲
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Specious Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Specious Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Specious Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Specious Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Specious Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Specious Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Specious Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Specious Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Mountain Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Mountain Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Mountain Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Mountain Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Mountain Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Mountain Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Mountain Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Mountain Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Spectacled Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Spectacled Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Spectacled Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Spectacled Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.54: Paltry Tyrannulet (Mountain) ( Zimmerius vilissimus improbus/tamae) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.55: Paltry Tyrannulet (Mountain) ( Zimmerius vilissimus improbus/tamae) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2015: Paltry Tyrannulet (Mountain) ( Zimmerius vilissimus improbus/tamae) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2016: Paltry Tyrannulet (Mountain) ( Zimmerius vilissimus improbus/tamae) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2017: Paltry Tyrannulet (Mountain) ( Zimmerius vilissimus improbus/tamae) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: Spectacled Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: Spectacled Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2021: Spectacled Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2022: Spectacled Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Mountain Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Mountain Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Mountain Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Mountain Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Mountain Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Specious Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Specious Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Specious Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Specious Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Specious Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Specious Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Specious Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Specious Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Specious Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Specious Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Specious Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Specious Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Specious Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Specious Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Specious Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Specious Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Specious Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Spectacled Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Spectacled Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Spectacled Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Spectacled Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Spectacled Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Spectacled Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Spectacled Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Spectacled Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Spectacled Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019): Spectacled Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) |
| South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020): Spectacled Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) |
| South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020): Spectacled Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) |
| South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021): Spectacled Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Spectacled Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: Spectacled Tyrannulet ( Zimmerius improbus) [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Zimmerius [improbus or petersi]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Catalan: tiranulet de Veneçuela
Czech: tyrančík venezuelský
Danish: Venezuelatyrannulet
German: Küstenkordilleren-Kleintyrann
English: Mountain Tyrannulet, Paltry Tyrannulet (Mountain), Specious Tyrannulet, Spectacled Tyrannulet, Venezuelan Tyrannulet [nominate]
English, HBW: Mountain Tyrannulet
English (IOC): Spectacled Tyrannulet
English (United States): Spectacled Tyrannulet
Spanish: Mosquerito Cejas Blancas (improbus/tamae), Mosquerito serrano, Mosquerito Venezolano
Spanish (Colombia): Tiranuelo de Venezuela
Spanish (Spain): Mosquerito Centroamericano (improbus/tamae), Mosquerito serrano
Spanish (HBW): Paltry Tyrannulet (Mountain)
Spanish (Mexico): Mosquerito Cejas Blancas (improbus/tamae)
Spanish (Panama): Tiranolete Cejigrís (improbus/tamae)
Spanish (Venezuela): Atrapamoscas Andino, Atrapamoscas de Serranías
Finnish: vuorinapsija
French: Tyranneau gobemoucheron (trompeur), Tyranneau gobemoucheron [improbus ou tamae], Tyranneau trompeur, Tyranneau trompeur (improbus), Tyranneau trompeur [nominal]
Croatian: perihanska elenija
Italian: Tirannetto del Venezuela
Japanese (romaji): mamijirokotairanchou, mamijirokotairanchou (improbus/tamae)
Japanese: ベネズエラコタイランチョウ, マミジロコタイランチョウ (improbus/tamae), メガネコタイランチョウ
Scientific: Tyranniscus improbus, Zimmerius improbus, Zimmerius improbus [improbus or tamae], Zimmerius improbus improbus, Zimmerius vilissimus improbus, Zimmerius vilissimus improbus/tamae
Lithuanian: Venesuelinis nykštukinis tironas
Dutch: Brilvliegenpikker (improbus/tamae), Méridavliegenpikker, Venezuelavliegenpikker
Norwegian Nynorsk: Bergtyrannulett
Norwegian: Bergtyrannulett, mistelteintyrannulett (improbus/tamae), Venezuelatyrannulett
Polish: oliwiaczek ubogi
Portuguese: poaieiro-serrano
Portuguese (Portugal): tiraninho-de-lunetas
Russian: Невзрачный москитолов
Slovak: moskytár horský
Swedish: perijádvärgtyrann, Venezueladvärgtyrann
Turkish: Dağ tiranuleti
Ukrainian: Тиран-малюк венесуельський
Chinese: 华丽小霸鹟, 委内瑞拉小霸鹟
Chinese (Traditional): 華麗小霸鶲
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