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Spectacled Tyrannulet Zimmerius improbus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (18)
- Subspecies (2)
Andrew W. Jones
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated November 30, 2018
Text last updated November 30, 2018
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | tiranet muntanyenc |
| Dutch | Meridavliegenpikker |
| English | Spectacled Tyrannulet |
| English (United States) | Spectacled Tyrannulet |
| French | Tyranneau trompeur |
| French (France) | Tyranneau trompeur |
| German | Küstenkordilleren-Kleintyrann |
| Japanese | メガネコタイランチョウ |
| Norwegian | bergtyrannulett |
| Polish | oliwiaczek ubogi |
| Russian | Невзрачный москитолов |
| Slovak | moskytár horský |
| Spanish | Mosquerito Serrano |
| Spanish (Spain) | Mosquerito serrano |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Atrapamoscas de Serranías |
| Swedish | perijádvärgtyrann |
| Turkish | Dağ Tiranuleti |
| Ukrainian | Тиран-малюк венесуельський |
Zimmerius improbus (Sclater & Salvin, 1871)
PROTONYM:
Tyranniscus improbus
Sclater & Salvin, 1871. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1870, Part 3, p. 841 pl.53 fig.3.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Merida, Venezuela and Sierra de Ocaha, Colombia; specimen from Merida specified as type by Sclater, 1888, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., 14, p. 133.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- ZIMMERIUS
- improbus
The Key to Scientific Names
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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Distribution of the Spectacled Tyrannulet
