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Western Wood-Pewee

Contopus sordidulus Sclater, PL 1859

The western wood pewee is a small tyrant flycatcher. Adults are gray-olive on the upperparts with light underparts, washed with olive on the breast. They have two wing bars and a dark bill with yellow at the base of the lower mandible. This bird is very similar in appearance to the eastern wood pewee; the two birds were formerly considered to be one species. The call of C. sordidulus is a loud buzzy peeer; the song consists of three rapid descending tsees ending with a descending peeer. Source: Wikipedia




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


Original description

Citation:
  Sclater, PL 1859

Reference:
   Proc. Zool. Soc. London pt.27, no.1 p.43

Imprint year:
  1859

Protonym:
  Contopus sordidulus

Type locality:
  southern Mexico and Guatemala; type from Orizaba, Mexico, fide Hellmayr, 1927, Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Zool. Ser., 13, pt. 5, p. 192.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/156166#page/73/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  F6CA75F0A391294D

Avibase ID:
  avibase-F6CA75F0

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/F6CA75F0


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 178360

Geographic range:

  • Contopus sordidulus sordidulus: highlands of Mexico to Honduras; winters to Peru
  • Contopus sordidulus saturatus: southeastern Alaska to western Oregon; winters to northern South America
  • Contopus sordidulus veliei: eastern Alaska to Texas and northern Mexico; winters to South America
  • Contopus sordidulus peninsulae: southern Baja California; winters to northwestern South America
English:
Western Wood-Pewee
Catalan:
piuí occidental
Czech:
tyranovec západní
Danish:
Vestlig Pivi
German:
Blasskehl-Schnäppertyrann
Spanish:
Pibí Occidental
Spanish (Spain):
Pibí Occidental
Finnish:
lännenpiivi
French:
Pioui de l'Ouest
Croatian:
zapadni muhar
Hungarian:
nyugati pivi
Icelandic:
Grápjakkur
Italian:
Piuì boschereccio occidentale
Japanese (romaji):
nishimoritairanchou
Japanese:
ニシモリタイランチョウ
Lithuanian:
Vakarinis pivis
Dutch:
Westelijke Bospiewie
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Vestpivi
Norwegian:
Vestpivi
Polish:
piwik brunatny
Portuguese:
piuí-verdadeiro-do-oeste
Portuguese (Brazil):
piuí-verdadeiro-do-oeste
Portuguese (Portugal):
piuí-ocidental
Russian:
Западный пиви
Slovak:
pamuchár škrípavý
Serbian:
Zapadni šumski pivi
Swedish:
västlig pivi
Ukrainian:
Піві бурий
Chinese:
西绿霸鹟
Chinese (Traditional):
西方林綠霸鶲


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (1886):
Western Wood Pewee ( Contopus richardsonii) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 1st suppl.):
Western Wood Pewee ( Contopus richardsonii) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 2nd suppl.):
Western Wood Pewee ( Contopus richardsonii) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 3rd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 4th suppl.):
Western Wood Pewee ( Contopus richardsonii) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 5th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 6th suppl.):
Western Wood Pewee ( Contopus richardsonii) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 7th suppl.):
Western Wood Pewee ( Contopus richardsonii) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (1895):
Western Wood Pewee ( Contopus richardsonii) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 8th suppl.):
Western Wood Pewee ( Contopus richardsonii) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 9th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 10th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 11th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 12th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 13th suppl.):
Western Wood Pewee ( Contopus richardsonii) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 14th suppl.):
Western Wood Pewee ( Myiochanes richardsonii) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 15th suppl.):
Western Wood Pewee ( Myiochanes richardsonii) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (1910):
Western Wood Pewee ( Myiochanes richardsoni) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 16th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 17th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 18th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (1931):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 19th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 20th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 21st suppl.):
Western Wood Pewee ( Myiochanes richardsoni) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 22nd suppl.):
Western Wood Pewee ( Contopus richardsonii) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 23rd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 24th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 25th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 26th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 27th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 28th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 29th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 30th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 31st suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (1957):
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American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 32nd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 33rd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 34th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (1983):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 35th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 36th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 37th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 38th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 39th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 51st suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 52nd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl. and addendum):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 62nd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 63rd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 64th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 65th suppl.):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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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):
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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:
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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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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Pioui de l'Ouest ( Contopus sordidulus) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Pioui de l'Ouest ( Contopus sordidulus) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
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Clements, version 2021:
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Clements, version 2022:
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Clements, version 2023:
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Clements 3rd edition:
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Clements 4th edition:
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Clements 5th edition (as published):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition:
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Western Wood Pewee ( Contopus sordidulus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Western Wood Pewee ( Contopus sordidulus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Western Wood Pewee ( Contopus sordidulus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Western Wood Pewee ( Contopus sordidulus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Western Wood Pewee ( Contopus sordidulus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Western Wood Pewee ( Contopus sordidulus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Western Wood Pewee ( Contopus sordidulus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Western Wood Pewee ( Contopus sordidulus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Western Wood Pewee ( Contopus sordidulus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Western Wood Pewee ( Contopus sordidulus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Western Wood Pewee ( Contopus sordidulus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Western Wood Pewee ( Contopus sordidulus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Western Wood Pewee ( Contopus sordidulus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Western Wood Pewee ( Contopus sordidulus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Western Wood Pewee ( Contopus sordidulus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Western Wood Pewee ( Contopus sordidulus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Western Wood Pewee ( Contopus sordidulus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Western Wood Pewee ( Contopus sordidulus) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Western Wood-Pewee ( Contopus sordidulus) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Contopus sordidulus [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Contopus sordidulus [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Contopus sordidulus [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Western Wood-Pewee ( Contopus sordidulus) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Western Wood-Pewee ( Contopus sordidulus) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Western Wood-Pewee ( Contopus sordidulus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003):
Western Wood-Pewee ( Contopus sordidulus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005):
Western Wood-Pewee ( Contopus sordidulus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006):
Western Wood-Pewee ( Contopus sordidulus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007):
Western Wood-Pewee ( Contopus sordidulus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008):
Western Wood-Pewee ( Contopus sordidulus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009):
Western Wood-Pewee ( Contopus sordidulus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010):
Western Wood-Pewee ( Contopus sordidulus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011):
Western Wood-Pewee ( Contopus sordidulus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012):
Western Wood-Pewee ( Contopus sordidulus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012):
Western Wood-Pewee ( Contopus sordidulus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013):
Western Wood-Pewee ( Contopus sordidulus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014):
Western Wood-Pewee ( Contopus sordidulus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015):
Western Wood-Pewee ( Contopus sordidulus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016):
Western Wood-Pewee ( Contopus sordidulus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017):
Western Wood-Pewee ( Contopus sordidulus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018):
Western Wood-Pewee ( Contopus sordidulus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019):
Western Wood-Pewee ( Contopus sordidulus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020):
Western Wood-Pewee ( Contopus sordidulus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020):
Western Wood-Pewee ( Contopus sordidulus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021):
Western Wood-Pewee ( Contopus sordidulus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022):
Western Wood-Pewee ( Contopus sordidulus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023):
Western Wood-Pewee ( Contopus sordidulus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024):
Western Wood-Pewee ( Contopus sordidulus) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Contopus sordidulus [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Contopus sordidulus [version 1]

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Species status: full species

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Catalan: piuí occidental
Czech: Tyranovec západní
Danish: Vestlig Pivi
German: Blasskehl-Schnäppertyrann, Westlicher Waldschnäppertyrann, Westlicher Waldtyrann, WestlicherWaldtyrann, West-Waldtyrann
English: Large-billed Wood pewee, Short-legged Pewee, Western Pewee, Western Wood Pewee, Western Wood-Pewee
English, HBW: Western Wood-pewee
English (IOC): Western Wood Pewee
English (United States): Western Wood-Pewee
Spanish: Bobito de Bosque del Oeste, Papamoscas del Oeste, Pibi occidental, Pibí Occidental, Piwi selvático occidental
Spanish (Chile): Pibí occidental
Spanish (Colombia): Atrapamoscas occidental, Pibí Occidental
Spanish (Costa Rica): Pibí occidental
Spanish (Cuba): Bobito de Bosque del Oeste
Spanish (Ecuador): Pibí Occidental
Spanish (Spain): Pibí Occidental
Spanish (HBW): Western Wood-Pewee
Spanish (Honduras): Piwi selvático occidental
Spanish (Mexico): Papamoscas del Oeste, Pibí Occidental
Spanish (Nicaragua): Pibí Occidental
Spanish (Panama): Pibí Occidental
Spanish (Peru): Pibí Occidental
Spanish (Venezuela): Pibí Migratorio, Pibí Occidental
Estonian: lääne-piivitikat
Finnish: Lännenpiivi
French: Pioui de l’Ouest, Pioui de l'Ouest
Croatian: zapadni muhar
Hungarian: nyugati pivi
Icelandic: Grápjakkur
Italian: Piuì boschereccio occidentale, Piui di bosco occidentale
Japanese (romaji): nishimoritairanchou
Japanese: ニシモリタイランチョウ
Scientific: Contopus richardsonii, Contopus sordidulus, Contopus sordidulus richardsonii, Contopus sordidulus sordidulus, Myiochanes richardsoni, Myiochanes richardsonii, Tyrannula Richardsonii
Lithuanian: Vakarinis pivis
Latvian: rietumu pīvija
Dutch: Westelijke Bospiewie, Westerlijke Bospiewie
Norwegian Nynorsk: Vestpivi
Norwegian: Vestpivi
Polish: piwik brunatny
Portuguese: piuí-verdadeiro-do-oeste
Portuguese (Brazil): piuí-verdadeiro-do-oeste
Portuguese (Portugal): piuí-ocidental
Russian: Западный пиви
Slovak: pamuchár škrípavý, Tyranovec škrípavý
Serbian: Zapadni šumski pivi
Swedish: Västlig pivi
Turkish: Batılı pivi
Ukrainian: Піві бурий
Chinese: 西绿霸鹟
Chinese (Traditional): 西方林綠霸鶲

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