The large elaenia is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae. It is found in South America from western Amazonia to eastern Brazil and central Bolivia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and heavily degraded former forest. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
Pelzeln, A 1868
Reference:
Orn. Brasiliens
Abth.2 p.107,176
Protonym:
Elainea spectabilis
Type locality:
Barcellos and Goias, Brazil; type from Goias.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/21811#page/186/mode/1up
Avibase ID:
79E2622153056C71
Avibase ID:
avibase-79E26221
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/79E26221
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 559862
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Élénie remarquable ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Élénie remarquable ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2021: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2022: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2023: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Clements 4th edition: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
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eBird version 2017: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2018: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2019: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2021: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2022: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2023: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Elaenia spectabilis spectabilis [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Elaenia spectabilis spectabilis [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Elaenia spectabilis spectabilis [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03: Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024): Large Elaenia ( Elaenia spectabilis) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Elaenia spectabilis [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Elaenia spectabilis [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Elaenia [spectabilis or ridleyana]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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