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Eastern Wood-Pewee

Contopus virens (Linnaeus, C 1766)

The eastern wood pewee is a small tyrant flycatcher from North America. This bird and the western wood pewee were formerly considered to be a single species. The two species are virtually identical in appearance, and can be distinguished most easily by their calls. Source: Wikipedia




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


Original description

Citation:
  (Linnaeus, C 1766)

Reference:
   Systema Naturae ed. 12, vol. 1, part 1

Protonym:
  [Muscicapa] virens

Type locality:
  Carolina.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/137337#page/331/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  9891BF73279CAB69

Avibase ID:
  avibase-9891BF73

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/9891BF73


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 178359

Geographic range:

  • Contopus virens: breeds eastern North America; winters to northern Bolivia and western Brazil
English:
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Catalan:
piuí oriental
Czech:
tyranovec východní
Danish:
Østlig Pivi
German:
Hellbauch-Schnäppertyrann
Spanish:
Pibí Oriental
Spanish (Spain):
Pibí Oriental
Finnish:
idänpiivi
French:
Pioui de l'Est
Croatian:
istočni muhar
Hungarian:
Keleti pivi
Icelandic:
Grænpjakkur
Italian:
Piuì boschereccio orientale
Japanese (romaji):
moritairanchou
Japanese:
モリタイランチョウ
Lithuanian:
Rytinis pivis
Dutch:
Oostelijke Bospiewie
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Austpivi
Norwegian:
Østpivi
Polish:
piwik leśny
Portuguese:
piuí
Portuguese (Brazil):
piuí
Portuguese (Portugal):
piuí-oriental
Russian:
Восточный пиви
Slovak:
pamuchár lesný
Serbian:
Istočni šumski pivi
Swedish:
östlig pivi
Ukrainian:
Піві лісовий
Chinese:
东绿霸鹟
Chinese (Traditional):
東方林綠霸鶲


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (1886):
Wood Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 1st suppl.):
Wood Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 2nd suppl.):
Wood Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 3rd suppl.):
Wood Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 4th suppl.):
Wood Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 5th suppl.):
Wood Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 6th suppl.):
Wood Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 7th suppl.):
Wood Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (1895):
Wood Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 8th suppl.):
Wood Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 9th suppl.):
Wood Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 10th suppl.):
Wood Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 11th suppl.):
Wood Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 12th suppl.):
Wood Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 13th suppl.):
Wood Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 14th suppl.):
Wood Pewee ( Myiochanes virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 15th suppl.):
Wood Pewee ( Myiochanes virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (1910):
Wood Pewee ( Myiochanes virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 16th suppl.):
Wood Pewee ( Myiochanes virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 17th suppl.):
Wood Pewee ( Myiochanes virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 18th suppl.):
Wood Pewee ( Myiochanes virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (1931):
Eastern Wood Pewee ( Myiochanes virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 19th suppl.):
Eastern Wood Pewee ( Myiochanes virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 20th suppl.):
Eastern Wood Pewee ( Myiochanes virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 21st suppl.):
Eastern Wood Pewee ( Myiochanes virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 22nd suppl.):
Eastern Wood Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 23rd suppl.):
Eastern Wood Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 24th suppl.):
Eastern Wood Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 25th suppl.):
Eastern Wood Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 26th suppl.):
Eastern Wood Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 27th suppl.):
Eastern Wood Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 28th suppl.):
Eastern Wood Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 29th suppl.):
Eastern Wood Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 30th suppl.):
Eastern Wood Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 31st suppl.):
Eastern Wood Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (1957):
Eastern Wood Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 32nd suppl.):
Eastern Wood Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 33rd suppl.):
Eastern Wood Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 34th suppl.):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (1983):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 35th suppl.):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 36th suppl.):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 37th suppl.):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 38th suppl.):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 39th suppl.):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 51st suppl.):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 52nd suppl.):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl.):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl. and addendum):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 62nd suppl.):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 63rd suppl.):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 64th suppl.):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 65th suppl.):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Eastern Wood-pewee ( Contopus virens)
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Eastern Wood-pewee ( Contopus virens)
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Eastern Wood-pewee ( Contopus virens)
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Eastern Wood-pewee ( Contopus virens)
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Eastern Wood-pewee ( Contopus virens)
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Eastern Wood-pewee ( Contopus virens)
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Eastern Wood-pewee ( Contopus virens)
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Eastern Wood-pewee ( Contopus virens)
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Eastern Wood-pewee ( Contopus virens)
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Eastern Wood-pewee ( Contopus virens)
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Eastern Wood-pewee ( Contopus virens)
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Eastern Wood-pewee ( Contopus virens)
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Eastern Wood-pewee ( Contopus virens)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Eastern Wood-pewee ( Contopus virens)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Eastern Wood-pewee ( Contopus virens)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Eastern Wood-pewee ( Contopus virens)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Eastern Wood-pewee ( Contopus virens)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Eastern Wood-pewee ( Contopus virens)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Eastern Wood-pewee ( Contopus virens)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Eastern Wood-pewee ( Contopus virens)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Eastern Wood-pewee ( Contopus virens)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Eastern Wood-pewee ( Contopus virens)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Pioui de l'Est ( Contopus virens)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Pioui de l'Est ( Contopus virens)
Clements 1st edition:
Eastern Wood Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Clements, version 2021:
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Clements, version 2022:
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Clements, version 2023:
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Clements, version 2024:
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Clements 3rd edition:
Eastern Wood Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Clements 4th edition:
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Clements 6th edition:
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Clements, version 2015:
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Clements, version 2016:
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Clements, version 2017:
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Clements, version 2018:
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Clements, version 2019:
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
eBird version 1.50:
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
eBird version 1.52:
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
eBird version 1.53:
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
eBird version 1.54:
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
eBird version 1.55:
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
eBird version 2015:
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
eBird version 2016:
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
eBird version 2017:
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
eBird version 2018:
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
eBird version 2019:
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
eBird version 2021:
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
eBird version 2022:
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
eBird version 2023:
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
eBird version 2024:
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Eastern Wood Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Eastern Wood Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Eastern Wood Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Eastern Wood Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Eastern Wood Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Eastern Wood Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Eastern Wood Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Eastern Wood Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Eastern Wood Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Eastern Wood Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Eastern Wood Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Eastern Wood Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Eastern Wood-pewee ( Contopus virens)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Eastern Wood-pewee ( Contopus virens)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Eastern Wood-pewee ( Contopus virens)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Eastern Wood-pewee ( Contopus virens)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Eastern Wood-pewee ( Contopus virens)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Eastern Wood Pewee ( Contopus virens)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Eastern Wood Pewee ( Contopus virens)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Eastern Wood Pewee ( Contopus virens)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Eastern Wood Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Contopus virens
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Contopus virens
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Contopus virens
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019):
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South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020):
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South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020):
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South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021):
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South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022):
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South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023):
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South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024):
Eastern Wood-Pewee ( Contopus virens)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Contopus virens
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Contopus virens

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Species status: full species

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Catalan: piuí oriental
Czech: Tyranovec východní
Welsh: Piwi coed y Dwyrain
Danish: Østlig Pivi
German: Hellbauch-Schnäppertyrann, Östlicher Waldschnäppertyrann, Östlicher Waldtyrann, ÖstlicherWaldtyrann, Qstlicher Waldtyrann, ßstlicher Waldschnäppertyrann, Wald-Tyrann
English: Eastern Pewee, Eastern Wood Pewee, Eastern Wood-Pewee, Wood Pewee
English, HBW: Eastern Wood-pewee
English (IOC): Eastern Wood Pewee
English (United States): Eastern Wood-Pewee
Esperanto: Verdeca muŝtirano
Spanish: Bobito de Bosque, Burlisto boreal, Papamoscas del Este, Pibí del Bosque, Pibí norteño, Pibi oriental, Pibí Oriental, Piwi selvático oriental
Spanish (Argentine): Burlisto boreal
Spanish (Colombia): Atrapamoscas oriental, Pibí Oriental
Spanish (Costa Rica): Pibí oriental
Spanish (Cuba): Bobito de Bosque, Bobito de bosque del este
Spanish (Dominican Rep.): Pibí Oriental
Spanish (Ecuador): Pibí norteño, Pibí Oriental
Spanish (Spain): Pibí Oriental
Spanish (HBW): Pibí oriental
Spanish (Honduras): Piwi selvático oriental
Spanish (Mexico): Papamoscas del Este, Pibí Oriental
Spanish (Nicaragua): Pibí Oriental
Spanish (Panama): Pibí Oriental
Spanish (Peru): Pibí Oriental
Spanish (Puerto Rico): Pibí Oriental
Spanish (Venezuela): Pibí de la Selva, Pibí Oriental
Estonian: Ida-piivitikat
Finnish: Idänpiivi
French: Pioui de l’Est, Pioui de l'Est
Galician: Piuí verdadeiro
Hebrew: יערית מזרחית
Croatian: istočni muhar
Hungarian: Keleti pivi
Icelandic: Grænpjakkur
Italian: Piuì boschereccio orientale, Piui di bosco orientale
Japanese (romaji): moritairanchou
Japanese: モリタイランチョウ
Scientific: Contopus virens, Muscicapa [] virens, Muscicapa querula, Muscicapa rapax, Muscicapa virens, Myiochanes virens
Lithuanian: Rytinis pivis
Latvian: Austrumu pivīja, austrumu pīvija
Dutch: Oostelijke Bospiewie, Oosterlijke Bospiewie
Norwegian Nynorsk: Austpivi
Norwegian: Østpivi
Polish: piwik lesny, piwik leśny
Portuguese: piuí, piui-verdadeiro, Piuí-verdadeiro, piuí-verdadeiro-do-leste
Portuguese (Brazil): piui, piuí, Piui-verdadeiro, piuí-verdadeiro-do-leste
Portuguese (Portugal): Piuí, piuí-oriental, Piui-verdadeiro
Rhaeto-Romance: Tiran da guaud oriental
Russian: Восточный лесной пиви, Восточный пиви
Slovak: pamuchár lesný
Serbian: Istočni šumski pivi
Swedish: Östlig pivi
Turkish: Doğulu pivi
Ukrainian: Піві лісовий
Chinese: 东绿霸鹟
Chinese (Traditional): 東方林綠霸鶲

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