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Western Hemispingus
Sphenopsis ochracea (Berlepsch, HHCL; Taczanowski, W 1884)
The western hemispingus is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in Ecuador and Colombia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and heavily degraded former forest. Source: Wikipedia
Classification
Order:Passeriformes
Family:
Thraupidae
Genus:
Sphenopsis
Scientific:
Sphenopsis ochracea
Original description
Citation:
(Berlepsch, HHCL; Taczanowski, W 1884)
Reference:
Proc. Zool. Soc. London
1884, pt.3 p.291, pl. XXIV, fig. 1
Imprint year:
1884
Protonym:
Chlorospingus ochraceus
Type locality:
Cayandeled and Chaguarpata, western Ecuador; type from Cayandeled, fide Berlepsch, 1912, Verh. V Intern. Ornith. Kongr., Berlin, 1911, p. 1095.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/91191#page/371/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
F1F783809C02699D
Avibase ID:
avibase-F1F78380
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/F1F78380
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 997757
English:
Western Hemispingus
Catalan:
tàngara de Berlepsch
Danish:
Vestlig Oliventangar
German:
Ockerbrust-Finkentangare
Esperanto:
okrabrusta tangaro
Spanish:
Hemispingo ocráceo
French:
Tangara de Berlepsch
Croatian:
sivoglava tangara
Dutch:
Okerborstsfenops
Norwegian:
askehodetanagar
Polish:
andolasówka Taczanowskiego
Portuguese:
saí-ocráceo
Portuguese (Portugal):
hemispingo-ocráceo
Russian:
Сероголовая пипира
Slovak:
stŕňa tmavosluché
Swedish:
ockrabröstad hemispingus
Ukrainian:
Зеленяр західний
Chinese:
西拟雀
Chinese (Traditional):
西方赫米雀
Western Hemispingus
Catalan:
tàngara de Berlepsch
Danish:
Vestlig Oliventangar
German:
Ockerbrust-Finkentangare
Esperanto:
okrabrusta tangaro
Spanish:
Hemispingo ocráceo
French:
Tangara de Berlepsch
Croatian:
sivoglava tangara
Dutch:
Okerborstsfenops
Norwegian:
askehodetanagar
Polish:
andolasówka Taczanowskiego
Portuguese:
saí-ocráceo
Portuguese (Portugal):
hemispingo-ocráceo
Russian:
Сероголовая пипира
Slovak:
stŕňa tmavosluché
Swedish:
ockrabröstad hemispingus
Ukrainian:
Зеленяр західний
Chinese:
西拟雀
Chinese (Traditional):
西方赫米雀
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Western Hemispingus ( Sphenopsis ochracea) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Western Hemispingus ( Sphenopsis ochracea) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Western Hemispingus ( Sphenopsis ochracea) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Western Hemispingus ( Sphenopsis ochracea) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Western Hemispingus ( Hemispingus ochraceus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Western Hemispingus ( Hemispingus ochraceus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Western Hemispingus ( Sphenopsis ochracea) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Western Hemispingus ( Sphenopsis ochracea) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Western Hemispingus ( Sphenopsis ochracea) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Western Hemispingus ( Sphenopsis ochracea) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Western Hemispingus ( Sphenopsis ochracea) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Western Hemispingus ( Sphenopsis ochracea) [version 1] |
| Avilist 2025: Western Hemispingus ( Sphenopsis ochracea) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Western Hemispingus ( Sphenopsis ochracea) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Western Hemispingus ( Sphenopsis ochracea) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Western Hemispingus ( Sphenopsis ochracea) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Western Hemispingus ( Sphenopsis ochracea) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Western Hemispingus ( Sphenopsis ochracea) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Western Hemispingus ( Sphenopsis ochracea) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Western Hemispingus ( Sphenopsis ochracea) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Western Hemispingus ( Sphenopsis ochracea) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Western Hemispingus ( Sphenopsis ochracea) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Western Hemispingus ( Sphenopsis ochracea) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Western Hemispingus ( Sphenopsis ochracea) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v10 (Oct 2025): Western Hemispingus ( Sphenopsis ochracea) |
| Clements, version 2021: Sphenopsis melanotis ochracea [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Sphenopsis melanotis ochracea [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Sphenopsis melanotis ochracea [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2024: Sphenopsis melanotis ochracea [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2025: Sphenopsis melanotis ochracea [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Hemispingus melanotis ochraceus [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Hemispingus melanotis ochraceus [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Hemispingus melanotis ochraceus [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Hemispingus melanotis ochraceus [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Hemispingus melanotis ochraceus [version 2] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Hemispingus melanotis ochraceus [version 2] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Hemispingus melanotis ochraceus [version 2] |
| Clements 6th edition: Hemispingus melanotis ochraceus [version 2] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Hemispingus melanotis ochraceus [version 2] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Hemispingus melanotis ochraceus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Hemispingus melanotis ochraceus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Hemispingus melanotis ochraceus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Hemispingus melanotis ochraceus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Hemispingus melanotis ochraceus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Hemispingus melanotis ochraceus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Hemispingus melanotis ochraceus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Hemispingus melanotis ochraceus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Hemispingus melanotis ochraceus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Sphenopsis melanotis ochracea [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Sphenopsis melanotis ochracea [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Sphenopsis melanotis ochracea [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.50: Black-eared Hemispingus (Western) ( Hemispingus melanotis ochraceus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.52: Black-eared Hemispingus (Western) ( Hemispingus melanotis ochraceus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.53: Black-eared Hemispingus (Western) ( Hemispingus melanotis ochraceus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.54: Black-eared Hemispingus (Western) ( Hemispingus melanotis ochraceus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.55: Black-eared Hemispingus (Western) ( Hemispingus melanotis ochraceus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2015: Black-eared Hemispingus (Western) ( Hemispingus melanotis ochraceus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2016: Black-eared Hemispingus (Western) ( Hemispingus melanotis ochraceus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2017: Black-eared Hemispingus (Western) ( Sphenopsis melanotis ochracea) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: Black-eared Hemispingus (Western) ( Sphenopsis melanotis ochracea) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: Black-eared Hemispingus (Western) ( Sphenopsis melanotis ochracea) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2021: Black-eared Hemispingus (Western) ( Sphenopsis melanotis ochracea) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2022: Black-eared Hemispingus (Western) ( Sphenopsis melanotis ochracea) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2023: Black-eared Hemispingus (Western) ( Sphenopsis melanotis ochracea) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2024: Black-eared Hemispingus (Western) ( Sphenopsis melanotis ochracea) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2025: Black-eared Hemispingus (Western) ( Sphenopsis melanotis ochracea) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Hemispingus melanotis ochraceus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Hemispingus melanotis ochraceus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Hemispingus melanotis ochraceus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Hemispingus melanotis ochraceus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Hemispingus melanotis ochraceus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Hemispingus melanotis ochraceus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Hemispingus melanotis ochraceus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Hemispingus melanotis ochraceus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Hemispingus melanotis ochraceus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Hemispingus melanotis ochraceus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Sphenopsis melanotis ochracea [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Sphenopsis melanotis ochracea [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Western Hemispingus ( Hemispingus ochraceus) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Western Hemispingus ( Hemispingus ochraceus) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Western Hemispingus ( Sphenopsis ochracea) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Western Hemispingus ( Sphenopsis ochracea) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Western Hemispingus ( Sphenopsis ochracea) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Western Hemispingus ( Hemispingus ochraceus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Western Hemispingus ( Hemispingus ochraceus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Western Hemispingus ( Hemispingus ochraceus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Western Hemispingus ( Hemispingus ochraceus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Western Hemispingus ( Hemispingus ochraceus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Western Hemispingus ( Hemispingus ochraceus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Western Hemispingus ( Hemispingus ochraceus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Western Hemispingus ( Hemispingus ochraceus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Western Hemispingus ( Hemispingus ochraceus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Western Hemispingus ( Hemispingus ochraceus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Western Hemispingus ( Hemispingus ochraceus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Western Hemispingus ( Hemispingus ochraceus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Western Hemispingus ( Hemispingus ochraceus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Western Hemispingus ( Hemispingus ochraceus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Western Hemispingus ( Hemispingus ochraceus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Western Hemispingus ( Hemispingus ochraceus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Western Hemispingus ( Hemispingus ochraceus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Western Hemispingus ( Hemispingus ochraceus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Western Hemispingus ( Hemispingus ochraceus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Western Hemispingus ( Hemispingus ochraceus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Western Hemispingus ( Hemispingus ochraceus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Western Hemispingus ( Hemispingus ochraceus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Western Hemispingus ( Hemispingus ochraceus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Western Hemispingus ( Hemispingus ochraceus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Western Hemispingus ( Hemispingus ochraceus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Western Hemispingus ( Hemispingus ochraceus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Western Hemispingus ( Hemispingus ochraceus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Western Hemispingus ( Hemispingus ochraceus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Western Hemispingus ( Hemispingus ochraceus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Western Hemispingus ( Hemispingus ochraceus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Western Hemispingus ( Hemispingus ochraceus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Western Hemispingus ( Hemispingus ochraceus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Western Hemispingus ( Hemispingus ochraceus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Western Hemispingus ( Hemispingus ochraceus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Western Hemispingus ( Hemispingus ochraceus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Western Hemispingus ( Hemispingus ochraceus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Western Hemispingus ( Hemispingus ochraceus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Western Hemispingus ( Hemispingus ochraceus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Western Hemispingus ( Hemispingus ochraceus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Western Hemispingus ( Hemispingus ochraceus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Western Hemispingus ( Hemispingus ochraceus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Western Hemispingus ( Hemispingus ochraceus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Western Hemispingus ( Sphenopsis ochracea) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Western Hemispingus ( Sphenopsis ochracea) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Western Hemispingus ( Sphenopsis ochracea) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Western Hemispingus ( Sphenopsis ochracea) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Western Hemispingus ( Sphenopsis ochracea) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Western Hemispingus ( Sphenopsis ochracea) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Western Hemispingus ( Sphenopsis ochracea) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Western Hemispingus ( Sphenopsis ochracea) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Western Hemispingus ( Sphenopsis ochracea) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1: Western Hemispingus ( Sphenopsis ochracea) [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Hemispingus melanotis ochraceus [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Hemispingus melanotis ochraceus [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Hemispingus ochraceus [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Sphenopsis [melanotis or ochracea]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Catalan: tàngara de Berlepsch
Danish: Vestlig Oliventangar
German: Ockerbrust-Finkentangare, Ockerbrusthemispingus, Schwarzohr-Finkentangare (ochracea)
English: Black-eared Hemispingus (Western), Western Hemispingus
English, HBW: Western Hemispingus
English (IOC): Western Hemispingus
English (United States): Black-eared Hemispingus (Western)
Esperanto: okrabrusta tangaro
Spanish: Hemispingo Ocráceo, Hemispingo Orejinegro (ochraceus)
Spanish (Ecuador): Hemispingo Orejinegro (ochracea)
Spanish (Spain): Hemispingo Orejinegro (ochraceus)
Spanish (HBW): Black-eared Hemispingus (Western)
Spanish (Peru): Hemispingo de Oreja Negra (ochracea)
French: Chipiu de Berlepsch, Tangara barbouillé (de Berlepsch), Tangara barbouillé (occidental), Tangara barbouillé (ochracea), Tangara de Berlepsch, Tangara occidental
Croatian: sivoglava tangara
Japanese (romaji): mimiguromorifuukinchou (ochraceus)
Japanese: ミミグロモリフウキンチョウ (ochracea), ミミグロモリフウキンチョウ (ochraceus), ミミグロモリフウキンチョウ（ochracea）
Scientific: Chlorospingus ochraceus, Hemispingus melanotis ochraceus, Hemispingus ochraceus, Sphenopsis melanotis ochracea, Sphenopsis ochracea
Dutch: Okerborsthemispingus, Okerborstsfenops, Zwartoor-hemispingus (ochraceus)
Norwegian: askehodetanagar, svartøretanagar (ochracea), svartøretanagar (ochraceus)
Polish: andolasówka Taczanowskiego, zieleńczyk czarnouchy (ochracea), zieleńczyk Taczanowskiego
Portuguese: saí-ocráceo
Portuguese (Portugal): hemispingo-d'orelhas-pretas (ochracea), hemispingo-ocráceo
Russian: Сероголовая пипира
Slovak: stŕňa tmavosluché, stŕňa tmavosluché (skup.)
Swedish: ockrabröstad hemispingus, Västlig hemispingus
Turkish: Kara kulaklı hemispingus (ochracea)
Ukrainian: Зеленяр західний
Chinese: 西拟雀
Chinese (Traditional): 西方赫米雀
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