The tawny-crowned greenlet is a species of bird in the family Vireonidae and is the only species placed in the genus Tunchiornis. It is found in Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Sclater, PL 1860)
Reference:
Proc. Zool. Soc. London
Part 27(3) (1859) p.375
Protonym:
Hylophilus ochraceiceps
Type locality:
Playa Vicente, Oaxaca.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/100589#page/405/mode/1up
Avibase ID:
D832707B7882C9AE
Avibase ID:
avibase-D832707B
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/D832707B
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 560523
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Ochre-crowned Greenlet ( Tunchiornis ochraceiceps) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Ochre-crowned Greenlet ( Tunchiornis ochraceiceps) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Ochre-crowned Greenlet ( Tunchiornis ochraceiceps) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Tawny-crowned Greenlet [ochraceiceps, pallidipectus, nelsoni or bulunensis] ( Hylophilus ochraceiceps [ochraceiceps, pallidipectus, nelsoni or bulunensis]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Tawny-crowned Greenlet [ochraceiceps, pallidipectus, nelsoni or bulunensis] ( Hylophilus ochraceiceps [ochraceiceps, pallidipectus, nelsoni or bulunensis]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Tawny-crowned Greenlet [ochraceiceps, pallidipectus, nelsoni or bulunensis] ( Hylophilus ochraceiceps [ochraceiceps, pallidipectus, nelsoni or bulunensis]) |
eBird version 2017: Tawny-crowned Greenlet (Tawny-crowned) ( Tunchiornis ochraceiceps [ochraceiceps Group]) [version 1] |
eBird version 2018: Tawny-crowned Greenlet (Tawny-crowned) ( Tunchiornis ochraceiceps [ochraceiceps Group]) [version 1] |
eBird version 2019: Tawny-crowned Greenlet (Tawny-crowned) ( Tunchiornis ochraceiceps [ochraceiceps Group]) [version 1] |
eBird version 2021: Tawny-crowned Greenlet (Tawny-crowned) ( Tunchiornis ochraceiceps [ochraceiceps Group]) [version 1] |
eBird version 2022: Tawny-crowned Greenlet (Tawny-crowned) ( Tunchiornis ochraceiceps [ochraceiceps Group]) [version 1] |
eBird version 2023: Tawny-crowned Greenlet (Tawny-crowned) ( Tunchiornis ochraceiceps [ochraceiceps Group]) [version 1] |
eBird version 2024: Tawny-crowned Greenlet (Tawny-crowned) ( Tunchiornis ochraceiceps [ochraceiceps Group]) [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Tunchiornis [ochraceiceps or ferrugineifrons]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
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