Pyriglena maura [picea or castanoptera] (Western Fire-eye [picea or castanoptera])

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Western Fire-eye [picea or castanoptera]

Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Thamnophilidae
Genus:
   Pyriglena
Scientific:
  Pyriglena maura picea

Citation:
Cabanis, JL 1847

Reference:
Arch. Naturgesch. 13 p.212

Protonym:
Pyriglena picea

Type locality:
Peru; Chanchamayo, Junin, suggested as type locality by Hellmayr, 1924, p. 230.

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/51238#page/222/mode/1up

Avibase ID:
900869D430E15E5C

Avibase ID:
avibase-900869D4

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/900869D4

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 918305

English:
Western Fire-eye [picea or castanoptera]
French:
Alapi de Ménétries [picea ou castanoptera]

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Western Fire-eye [picea or castanoptera] ( Pyriglena maura [picea or castanoptera])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Western Fire-eye [picea or castanoptera] ( Pyriglena maura [picea or castanoptera])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Western Fire-eye [picea or castanoptera] ( Pyriglena maura [picea or castanoptera])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): White-backed Fire-eye [picea or castanoptera] ( Pyriglena maura [picea or castanoptera])

Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Pyriglena maura

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