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Northern Tropical Pewee

Contopus bogotensis (Bonaparte, CLJL 1850)




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Tyrannidae
Genus:
   Contopus
Scientific:
  Contopus bogotensis


Original description

Citation:
  (Bonaparte, CLJL 1850)

Reference:
   Conspect. Gen. Avium 1 p.190

Protonym:
  T[yrannula] bogotensis

Type locality:
  Columbia [= 'Bogota,' fide Hellmayr, 1927, Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Zool. Ser., 13, pt. 5, p. 196] .

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/141467#page/306/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  784D06ACC99AFCDD

Avibase ID:
  avibase-784D06AC

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/784D06AC


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 712510

Geographic range:

  • Contopus bogotensis: dry to humid forest and woodland, gallery forest, and clearings from northwestern Oaxaca and southern Veracruz (southeastern Mexico) and the Yucatan Peninsula southwards to eastern Panama (including Coiba), northern Colombia, east of the Andes eastwards to Trinidad and the Guianas, the tepuis of southern Venezuela and northern Brazil (Roraima), and southwards to the foothills of the Andes in southeastern Colombia
  • Contopus bogotensis bogotensis: Colombia, northern Venezuela, and Trinidad
  • Contopus bogotensis surinamensis: southern Venezuela to the Guianas and northeastern Brazil
  • Contopus bogotensis brachytarsus: tropical southeastern Mexico (Oaxaca and Veracruz) to Panama
  • Contopus bogotensis rhizophorus: arid Pacific littoral of western Costa Rica (Guanacaste)
  • Contopus bogotensis aithalodes: Isla Coiba (Panama)
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English:
Northern Tropical Pewee
Bulgarian:
Боготенско пиуи
Catalan:
piuí tropical septentrional
Danish:
Colombiansk Pivi
German:
Waldschnäppertyrann
Esperanto:
tropika pivio
Spanish:
Pibí tropical norteño
Spanish (Spain):
Pibí tropical norteño
Estonian:
troopika-piivitikat
French:
Moucherolle de Bonaparte
Croatian:
tropski muhar
Dutch:
Noordelijke Spix' Piewie
Norwegian:
nordtropepivi
Polish:
piwik popielaty
Portuguese:
piuí-tropical
Portuguese (Portugal):
piuí-tropical-do-norte
Slovak:
pamuchár dymovosivý
Serbian:
Severni tropski pivi
Swedish:
brasilienpivi
Turkish:
Kuzeyli Tropikal Pivi
Ukrainian:
піві тропічний
Chinese:
北热带绿霸鹟


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Northern Tropical Pewee ( Contopus bogotensis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Southern Tropical Pewee [bogotensis] ( Contopus bogotensis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Northern Tropical Pewee ( Contopus bogotensis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025):
Northern Tropical Pewee ( Contopus bogotensis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Tropical Pewee [bogotensis] ( Contopus cinereus [bogotensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Tropical Pewee [bogotensis] ( Contopus cinereus [bogotensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Tropical Pewee [bogotensis] ( Contopus cinereus [bogotensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Tropical Pewee [bogotensis] ( Contopus cinereus [bogotensis])
Avilist 2025:
Northern Tropical Pewee ( Contopus bogotensis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Northern Tropical Pewee ( Contopus bogotensis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Northern Tropical Pewee ( Contopus bogotensis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Northern Tropical Pewee ( Contopus bogotensis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Northern Tropical Pewee ( Contopus bogotensis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Northern Tropical Pewee ( Contopus bogotensis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Northern Tropical Pewee ( Contopus bogotensis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Northern Tropical Pewee ( Contopus bogotensis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Northern Tropical Pewee ( Contopus bogotensis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Northern Tropical Pewee ( Contopus bogotensis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Northern Tropical Pewee ( Contopus bogotensis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Northern Tropical Pewee ( Contopus bogotensis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v10 (Oct 2025):
Northern Tropical Pewee ( Contopus bogotensis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Northern Tropical Pewee ( Contopus bogotensis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Northern Tropical Pewee ( Contopus bogotensis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Northern Tropical Pewee ( Contopus bogotensis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2025:
Northern Tropical Pewee ( Contopus bogotensis) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Northern Tropical Pewee ( Contopus bogotensis) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Northern Tropical Pewee ( Contopus bogotensis) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
Northern Tropical Pewee ( Contopus bogotensis) [version 1]
eBird version 2025:
Northern Tropical Pewee ( Contopus bogotensis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Northern Tropical Pewee ( Contopus bogotensis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Northern Tropical Pewee ( Contopus bogotensis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Northern Tropical Pewee ( Contopus bogotensis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Northern Tropical Pewee ( Contopus bogotensis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Northern Tropical Pewee ( Contopus bogotensis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Northern Tropical Pewee ( Contopus bogotensis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Northern Tropical Pewee ( Contopus bogotensis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1:
Northern Tropical Pewee ( Contopus bogotensis) [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Contopus [cinereus or bogotensis] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms

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Bulgarian: Боготенско пиуи
Catalan: piuí tropical septentrional
Danish: Colombiansk Pivi
German: Waldschnäppertyrann
English: Northern Tropical Pewee, Southern Tropical Pewee [bogotensis], Tropical Pewee [bogotensis]
English (Avilist): Northern Tropical Pewee
English, HBW: Northern Tropical Pewee
English (IOC): Northern Tropical Pewee
English (United States): Northern Tropical Pewee
Esperanto: tropika pivio
Spanish: Pibí tropical norteño
Spanish (Costa Rica): Pibí Tropical Norteño
Spanish (Ecuador): Pibí Tropical Norteño
Spanish (Spain): Pibí tropical norteño
Spanish (Honduras): Pibí Tropical Norteño
Spanish (Mexico): Papamoscas Tropical Norteño
Spanish (Panama): Pibí Tropical Norteño
Spanish (Venezuela): Pibí Cenizo
Estonian: troopika-piivitikat
French: Moucherolle cendré (bogotensis), Moucherolle cendré [bogotensis], Moucherolle de Bonaparte
French (Guyane): Moucherolle de Bonaparte
Croatian: tropski muhar
Scientific: Contopus bogotensis, Contopus cinereus [bogotensis], Contopus cinereus bogotensis, Tyrannula bogotensis
Dutch: Noordelijke Spix' Piewie
Norwegian: nordtropepivi
Polish: piwik popielaty
Portuguese: piuí-tropical
Portuguese (Portugal): piuí-tropical-do-norte
Slovak: pamuchár dymovosivý
Serbian: Severni tropski pivi
Swedish: brasilienpivi
Turkish: Kuzeyli Tropikal Pivi
Ukrainian: піві тропічний
Chinese: 北热带绿霸鹟

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