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Small-headed Elaenia

Elaenia sordida Zimmer, JT 1941

The small-headed elaenia, also known as the Brazilian elaenia, is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in southeastern Brazil, eastern Paraguay, and northeastern Argentina. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Tyrannidae
Genus:
   Elaenia
Scientific:
  Elaenia sordida


Original description

Citation:
  Zimmer, JT 1941

Reference:
   Amer. Mus. Novit. no.1108 p.16

Protonym:
  Elaenia obscura sordida

Type locality:
  Franca, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Link:
  https://digitallibrary.amnh.org/handle/2246/4773/


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  6DC8331E5438E89B

Avibase ID:
  avibase-6DC8331E

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/6DC8331E


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 712039

Geographic range:

  • Elaenia sordida: southeastern Brazil (Rio de Janeiro) to eastern Paraguay and northeastern Argentina
English:
Small-headed Elaenia
German:
Paranáolivtyrann
Spanish:
Fiofío brasileño
Spanish (Spain):
Fiofío brasileño
French:
Élénie sordide
Croatian:
brazilska elenija
Japanese:
タカネキクタイランチョウ (sordida)
Dutch:
Paraná-elenia
Norwegian:
skyggeelenia (sordida)
Polish:
elenia wielka
Portuguese:
tucão
Portuguese (Brazil):
tucão
Portuguese (Portugal):
elénia-de-cabeça-pequena
Russian:
Бразильская эления
Slovak:
elénia malohlavá
Swedish:
småhuvad elenia
Ukrainian:
еленія паранайська
Chinese:
巴西拟霸鹟


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Small-headed Elaenia ( Elaenia sordida) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Small-headed Elaenia ( Elaenia sordida) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Small-headed Elaenia ( Elaenia sordida) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Highland Elaenia (sordida) ( Elaenia obscura sordida)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Highland Elaenia (sordida) ( Elaenia obscura sordida)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Highland Elaenia (sordida) ( Elaenia obscura sordida)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Highland Elaenia (sordida) ( Elaenia obscura sordida)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Highland Elaenia (sordida) ( Elaenia obscura sordida)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Highland Elaenia (sordida) ( Elaenia obscura sordida)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Small-headed Elaenia ( Elaenia sordida) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Small-headed Elaenia ( Elaenia sordida) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Brazilian Elaenia ( Elaenia sordida) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Brazilian Elaenia ( Elaenia sordida) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Brazilian Elaenia ( Elaenia sordida) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Brazilian Elaenia ( Elaenia sordida) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Brazilian Elaenia ( Elaenia sordida) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Brazilian Elaenia ( Elaenia sordida) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Brazilian Elaenia ( Elaenia sordida) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Brazilian Elaenia ( Elaenia sordida) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Brazilian Elaenia ( Elaenia sordida) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Brazilian Elaenia ( Elaenia sordida) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Brazilian Elaenia ( Elaenia sordida) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Small-headed Elaenia ( Elaenia sordida) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Small-headed Elaenia ( Elaenia sordida) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Small-headed Elaenia ( Elaenia sordida) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Small-headed Elaenia ( Elaenia sordida) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Small-headed Elaenia ( Elaenia sordida) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Highland Elaenia (Brazilian) ( Elaenia obscura sordida) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Highland Elaenia (Brazilian) ( Elaenia obscura sordida) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Small-headed Elaenia ( Elaenia sordida) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Small-headed Elaenia ( Elaenia sordida) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Small-headed Elaenia ( Elaenia sordida) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Small-headed Elaenia ( Elaenia sordida) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
Small-headed Elaenia ( Elaenia sordida) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Brazilian Elaenia ( Elaenia sordida) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Brazilian Elaenia ( Elaenia sordida) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Brazilian Elaenia ( Elaenia sordida) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Small-headed Elaenia ( Elaenia sordida) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Small-headed Elaenia ( Elaenia sordida) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Small-headed Elaenia ( Elaenia sordida) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Small-headed Elaenia ( Elaenia sordida) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Small-headed Elaenia ( Elaenia sordida) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Small-headed Elaenia ( Elaenia sordida) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Small-headed Elaenia ( Elaenia sordida) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Small-headed Elaenia ( Elaenia sordida) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Small-headed Elaenia ( Elaenia sordida) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Small-headed Elaenia ( Elaenia sordida) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Small-headed Elaenia ( Elaenia sordida) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019):
Small-headed Elaenia ( Elaenia sordida) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020):
Small-headed Elaenia ( Elaenia sordida) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020):
Small-headed Elaenia ( Elaenia sordida) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021):
Small-headed Elaenia ( Elaenia sordida) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022):
Small-headed Elaenia ( Elaenia sordida) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023):
Small-headed Elaenia ( Elaenia sordida) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024):
Small-headed Elaenia ( Elaenia sordida) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Elaenia obscura sordida [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Elaenia [obscura or sordida] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms

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German: Paranáolivtyrann
English: Brazilian Elaenia, Highland Elaenia (Brazilian), Highland Elaenia (sordida), Small-headed Elaenia
English, HBW: Brazilian Elaenia
English (IOC): Highland Elaenia (Brazilian), Small-headed Elaenia
English (United States): Small-headed Elaenia
Spanish: Fiofío brasileño, Fiofío Oscuro (sordida)
Spanish (Argentine): Fiofío Paranaense
Spanish (Ecuador): Elenia Oscura (sordida)
Spanish (Spain): Fiofío brasileño, Fiofío oscuro (sordida)
Spanish (Paraguay): Fiofío oscuro
Spanish (Uruguay): Fiofío Oscuro
French: Élénie de Zimmer, Élénie obscure (sordida), Élénie sordide
Croatian: brazilska elenija
Japanese (romaji): takanekikutairanchou (sordida)
Japanese: タカネキクタイランチョウ (sordida)
Scientific: Elaenia obscura sordida, Elaenia sordida
Dutch: Paraná-elenia
Norwegian: skyggeelenia (sordida)
Polish: elenia wielka
Portuguese: tucão
Portuguese (Brazil): tucão
Portuguese (Portugal): elénia-de-cabeça-pequena
Russian: Бразильская эления
Slovak: elénia malohlavá
Swedish: småhuvad elenia
Turkish: Küçük başlı elenya
Ukrainian: еленія паранайська
Chinese: 巴西拟霸鹟

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