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Northern Royal-Flycatcher

Onychorhynchus mexicanus (Sclater, PL 1857)

The northern royal flycatcher is a passerine bird in the family Tityridae according to the International Ornithological Committee (IOC). It is found in Mexico, south through most of Central America, to northwestern Colombia and far western Venezuela. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Onychorhynchidae
Genus:
   Onychorhynchus
Scientific:
  Onychorhynchus mexicanus


Original description

Citation:
  (Sclater, PL 1857)

Reference:
   Proc. Zool. Soc. London pt.24, no.319 p.295

Imprint year:
  1856

Protonym:
  Muscivora mexicana

Type locality:
  Cordoba, Veracruz, Mexico.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/46214#page/355/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  AD9B9B18EDF6BD1C

Avibase ID:
  avibase-AD9B9B18

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/AD9B9B18


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 712434

Geographic range:

  • Onychorhynchus mexicanus mexicanus: Gulf lowlands of southeastern Mexico (Veracruz) to eastern Panama (Darién)
  • Onychorhynchus mexicanus fraterculus: northeastern Colombia to eastern Venezuela (western Zulia and western Barinas)
English:
Northern Royal-Flycatcher
Czech:
tyranovec veracruzský
Danish:
Nordlig Viftetyran
German:
Fleckenbrust-Kronenbekarde
Spanish:
Mosquero real norteño
French:
Porte-éventail du Mexique
Croatian:
krunati satir
Italian:
Pigliamosche reale settentrionale
Dutch:
Noordelijke Kroontiran
Norwegian:
Monarktyrann
Polish:
królówka północna
Portuguese:
maria-leque-nortenha
Russian:
Северный венценосный мухоед
Slovak:
muchárovec kráľovský
Swedish:
nordlig krontyrann
Ukrainian:
віялочуб північний
Chinese:
北皇霸鹟
Chinese (Traditional):
北方王霸鶲


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Northern Royal-Flycatcher ( Onychorhynchus mexicanus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Northern Royal-Flycatcher ( Onychorhynchus mexicanus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Northern Royal-Flycatcher ( Onychorhynchus mexicanus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Northern Royal-Flycatcher ( Onychorhynchus mexicanus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Northern Royal-Flycatcher ( Onychorhynchus mexicanus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Northern Royal-Flycatcher ( Onychorhynchus mexicanus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
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Birdlife checklist version 00:
Northern Royal Flycatcher ( Onychorhynchus mexicanus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
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Birdlife checklist version 02:
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Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
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Clements 1st edition:
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Clements 3rd edition:
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Northern Royal-Flycatcher ( Onychorhynchus mexicanus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Northern Royal-Flycatcher ( Onychorhynchus mexicanus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Northern Royal-Flycatcher ( Onychorhynchus mexicanus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Northern Royal-Flycatcher ( Onychorhynchus mexicanus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Northern Royal-Flycatcher ( Onychorhynchus mexicanus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Royal Flycatcher (Northern) ( Onychorhynchus coronatus mexicanus/fraterculus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Royal Flycatcher (Northern) ( Onychorhynchus coronatus mexicanus/fraterculus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
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eBird version 1.54:
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eBird version 1.55:
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eBird version 2015:
Royal Flycatcher (Northern) ( Onychorhynchus coronatus mexicanus/fraterculus) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Royal Flycatcher (Northern) ( Onychorhynchus coronatus mexicanus/fraterculus) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
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eBird version 2018:
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eBird version 2019:
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eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2022:
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eBird version 2023:
Tropical Royal Flycatcher (Northern) ( Onychorhynchus coronatus mexicanus/fraterculus) [version 4]
eBird version 2024:
Tropical Royal Flycatcher (Northern) ( Onychorhynchus coronatus mexicanus/fraterculus) [version 4]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Northern Royal Flycatcher ( Onychorhynchus mexicanus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
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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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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Onychorhynchus mexicanus [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Onychorhynchus [coronatus, swainsoni, occidentalis or mexicanus] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms

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Czech: tyranovec veracruzský
Danish: Nordlig Viftetyran
German: Fleckenbrust-Kronenbekarde, Kronenbekarde (Fleckenbrust-Kronenbekarde), Mexiko-Kronentyrann
English: Northern Royal Flycatcher, Northern Royal-Flycatcher, Royal Flycatcher (Northern), Tropical Royal Flycatcher (Northern)
English, HBW: Northern Royal Flycatcher
English (IOC): Northern Royal Flycatcher
English (United States): Royal Flycatcher (Northern)
Spanish: Cazamoscas real, mosquero real, Mosquero Real (mexicanus/fraterculus), Mosquero Real Centroamericano, Mosquero real norteño
Spanish (Costa Rica): Mosquero Real (mexicanus/fraterculus)
Spanish (Ecuador): Mosquero Real (mexicanus/fraterculus)
Spanish (Spain): Mosquero Real (mexicanus/fraterculus)
Spanish (HBW): Royal Flycatcher (Northern)
Spanish (Honduras): Cazamoscas real
Spanish (Mexico): mosquero real, Mosquero Real (mexicanus/fraterculus)
Spanish (Panama): Mosquero Real (mexicanus/fraterculus)
Spanish (Peru): Mosquero Real (mexicanus/fraterculus)
Spanish (Venezuela): Atrapamoscas Real Centroamericano
French: Moucherolle du Mexique, Moucherolle royal (Mexique), Porte-éventail du Mexique, Porte-éventail roi (Mexique), Porte-éventail roi [mexicanus ou fraterculus]
French (AOU): Moucherolle royal [mexicanus ou fraterculus]
Croatian: krunati satir
Italian: Pigliamosche reale settentrionale
Japanese (romaji): ougitairanchou (mexicanus/fraterculus)
Japanese: オウギタイランチョウ (mexicanus/fraterculus), オウギタイランチョウ(mexicanus/fraterculus)
Scientific: Muscivora mexicana, Onychorhynchus coronatus mexicanus, Onychorhynchus coronatus mexicanus/fraterculus, Onychorhynchus mexicanus, Onychorhynchus mexicanus mexicanus
Dutch: Amazone-kroontiran (mexicanus/fraterculus), Mexicaanse Kroontiran, Noordelijke Kroontiran
Norwegian: krontyrann (mexicanus/fraterculus), Monarktyrann
Polish: królówka koroniasta (mexicanus/fraterculus), królówka północna, tyranka pólnocna, tyranka północna
Portuguese: maria-leque-nortenha
Portuguese (Brazil): maria-leque/maria-leque-do-sudeste (mexicanus/fraterculus)
Portuguese (Portugal): caça-moscas-real-nortenho
Russian: Амазонский венценос (mexicanus/fraterculus), Северный венценосный мухоед
Slovak: muchárovec kráľovský, muchárovec kráľovský (skup.)
Swedish: krontyrann (nordlig krontyrann), nordlig krontyrann
Turkish: Kral taçlı tiran (mexicanus/fraterculus), Kuzeyli Taçlı Sinekkapan
Ukrainian: віялочуб північний
Chinese: 北皇霸鹟
Chinese (Traditional): 北方王霸鶲

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