Avibase: Bathmocercus rufus vulpinus (Black-faced Rufous Warbler (vulpinus))

Black-faced Rufous Warbler (vulpinus)

Bathmocercus rufus vulpinus Reichenow, A 1895

Classification

Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Cisticolidae
Genus:
   Bathmocercus
Scientific:
  Bathmocercus rufus vulpinus

Original description

Citation:
Reichenow, A 1895

Reference:
Novit. Zool. 2, no.2 p.160

Protonym:
Bathmocercus vulpinus

Type locality:
Aruwimi River, Eastern Congo Basin, Congo Free State.

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/24182#page/184/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
FBA87820C1460AFB

Avibase ID:
avibase-FBA87820

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/FBA87820

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 923884

Geographic range:

Bathmocercus rufus vulpinus: northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, far southern South Sudan, Uganda, far western Kenya, and northwestern Tanzania

Source: Clements checklist

English:
Black-faced Rufous Warbler (vulpinus)
French:
Bathmocerque à face noire (vulpinus)

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Black-faced Rufous Warbler (vulpinus) ( Bathmocercus rufus vulpinus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Black-faced Rufous Warbler (vulpinus) ( Bathmocercus rufus vulpinus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Black-faced Rufous Warbler (vulpinus) ( Bathmocercus rufus vulpinus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Black-faced Rufous Warbler (vulpinus) ( Bathmocercus rufus vulpinus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Black-faced Rufous Warbler (vulpinus) ( Bathmocercus rufus vulpinus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Black-faced Rufous Warbler (vulpinus) ( Bathmocercus rufus vulpinus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Black-faced Rufous Warbler (vulpinus) ( Bathmocercus rufus vulpinus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Black-faced Rufous Warbler (vulpinus) ( Bathmocercus rufus vulpinus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Black-faced Rufous Warbler (vulpinus) ( Bathmocercus rufus vulpinus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Black-faced Rufous Warbler (vulpinus) ( Bathmocercus rufus vulpinus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Black-faced Rufous Warbler (vulpinus) ( Bathmocercus rufus vulpinus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Black-faced Rufous Warbler (vulpinus) ( Bathmocercus rufus vulpinus)
Avilist 2025: Bathmocercus rufus vulpinus [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Bathmocercus rufus vulpinus [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Bathmocercus rufus vulpinus [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Bathmocercus rufus vulpinus [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Bathmocercus rufus vulpinus [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Bathmocercus rufus vulpinus [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Bathmocercus rufus vulpinus [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v10 (Oct 2025): Bathmocercus rufus vulpinus [version 1]
Clements, version 2021: Bathmocercus rufus vulpinus [version 1]
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Clements, version 2024: Bathmocercus rufus vulpinus [version 1]
Clements, version 2025: Bathmocercus rufus vulpinus [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published): Bathmocercus rufus vulpinus [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Bathmocercus rufus vulpinus [version 1]
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Clements, version 2019: Bathmocercus rufus vulpinus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Bathmocercus rufus vulpinus [version 1]
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Bathmocercus rufus vulpinus [version 1]
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Bathmocercus rufus vulpinus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Bathmocercus rufus vulpinus [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Bathmocercus rufus vulpinus [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Bathmocercus rufus vulpinus [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Bathmocercus rufus vulpinus [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Bathmocercus rufus vulpinus [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Bathmocercus rufus vulpinus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Bathmocercus rufus vulpinus [version 1]
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Bathmocercus rufus vulpinus [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Bathmocercus rufus vulpinus [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Bathmocercus rufus vulpinus [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies

This taxon is a subspecies of Bathmocercus rufus

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