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Tapajos Fire-eye

Pyriglena similis Zimmer, JT 1931

The Tapajos fire-eye is an insectivorous bird in the antbird family Thamnophilidae. It is found in Brazil. Source: Wikipedia

Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Thamnophilidae
Genus:
   Pyriglena
Scientific:
  Pyriglena similis


Original description

Citation:
  Zimmer, JT 1931

Reference:
   Amer. Mus. Novit. no.509 p.11

Protonym:
  Pyriglena leucoptera similis

Link:
  https://digitallibrary.amnh.org/handle/2246/4266/


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  988F8673CB187A61

Avibase ID:
  avibase-988F8673

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/988F8673


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 918306

Geographic range:

  • Pyriglena similis: S-cent. Amazonian Brazil (R. Tapajós to R. Xingú)
English:
Tapajos Fire-eye
German:
Tapajósameisenvogel
Spanish:
Ojodefuego del Tapajós
Spanish (Spain):
Ojodefuego del Tapajós
French:
Alapi du Tapajos
Dutch:
Tapajósvuuroog
Polish:
węglarz amazoński
Portuguese:
papa-taoca-do-tapajós
Portuguese (Brazil):
papa-taoca-dos-tapajós
Russian:
Тапажосская огнеглазка
Slovak:
ohňoočko amazonské
Serbian:
Vatrooka mravarka sa reke Tapažos
Swedish:
tapajóseldöga
Ukrainian:
вогнеок амазонійський
Chinese:
塔河白背红眼蚁鸟


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Tapajos Fire-eye ( Pyriglena similis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
White-backed Fire-eye (similis) ( Pyriglena leuconota similis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
White-backed Fire-eye (similis) ( Pyriglena leuconota similis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
White-backed Fire-eye (similis) ( Pyriglena leuconota similis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
White-backed Fire-eye (similis) ( Pyriglena leuconota similis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
White-backed Fire-eye (similis) ( Pyriglena leuconota similis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
White-backed Fire-eye (similis) ( Pyriglena leuconota similis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
White-backed Fire-eye (similis) ( Pyriglena leuconota similis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Tapajos Fire-eye ( Pyriglena similis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Tapajos Fire-eye ( Pyriglena similis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Tapajos Fire-eye ( Pyriglena similis) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Tapajos Fire-eye ( Pyriglena similis) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Tapajos Fire-eye ( Pyriglena similis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Tapajos Fire-eye ( Pyriglena similis) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Tapajos Fire-eye ( Pyriglena similis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Tapajos Fire-eye ( Pyriglena similis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Tapajos Fire-eye ( Pyriglena similis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Tapajos Fire-eye ( Pyriglena similis) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020):
Tapajos Fire-eye ( Pyriglena similis) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020):
Tapajos Fire-eye ( Pyriglena similis) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021):
Tapajos Fire-eye ( Pyriglena similis) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Tapajos Fire-eye ( Pyriglena similis) [version 3]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
Tapajos Fire-eye ( Pyriglena similis) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Pyriglena leuconota similis [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Pyriglena [leuconota, maura or similis] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Related taxa

Alternative arrangements:  1  2  3 

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.


German: Tapajósameisenvogel
English: Tapajos Fire-eye, White-backed Fire-eye (similis)
English (IOC): Tapajos Fire-eye
English (United States): Tapajos Fire-eye
Spanish: Ojodefuego del Tapajós
Spanish (Spain): Ojodefuego del Tapajós
French: Alapi à dos blanc (similis), Alapi du Tapajos, Pisteur du Tapajos
Scientific: Pyriglena leuconota similis, Pyriglena leucoptera similis, Pyriglena similis
Dutch: Tapajósvuuroog
Polish: węglarz amazoński
Portuguese: papa-taoca-do-tapajós
Portuguese (Brazil): papa-taoca-dos-tapajós, papa-taoca-do-tapajós
Portuguese (Portugal): olho-de-fogo-do-tapajós
Russian: Тапажосская огнеглазка
Slovak: ohňoočko amazonské
Serbian: Vatrooka mravarka sa reke Tapažos
Swedish: tapajóseldöga
Turkish: Tapajos Alevli Karıncakuşu
Ukrainian: вогнеок амазонійський
Chinese: 塔河白背红眼蚁鸟

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