Southern Tropical Pewee Contopus cinereus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (21)
- Subspecies (2)
Guy M. Kirwan, Andrew Farnsworth, Josep del Hoyo, Daniel J. Lebbin, Nigel Collar, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.0 — Published October 25, 2022
Revision Notes
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | piuí tropical meridional |
| Dutch | Zuidelijke Spixpiewie |
| English | Southern Tropical Pewee |
| English (United States) | Southern Tropical Pewee |
| French | Moucherolle cendré |
| French (France) | Moucherolle cendré |
| German | Dunkel-Waldschnäppertyrann |
| Norwegian | tropepivi |
| Polish | piwik ubogi [gr. cinereus] |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | papa-moscas-cinzento |
| Serbian | Tropski pivi [cinereus grupa] |
| Slovak | pamuchár tropický |
| Spanish | Pibí Tropical (grupo cinereus) |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Burlisto Chico |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Pibí Tropical Sureño |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Papamoscas Tropical Sureño |
| Spanish (Paraguay) | Burlisto chico |
| Spanish (Peru) | Pibí Tropical Sureño |
| Spanish (Spain) | Pibí tropical (grupo cinereus) |
| Turkish | Güneyli Tropikal Pivi |
| Ukrainian | Піві сірий |
Revision Notes
Guy M. Kirwan revised the account and standardized the content with Clements taxonomy. Shawn M. Billerman contributed to the Systematics page. Peter F. D. Boesman contributed to the Sounds and Vocal Behaviors page.
Contopus cinereus (Spix, 1825)
PROTONYM:
Platyrhynchus cinereus
Spix, 1825. Avium species novae, quas in itinere per Brasiliam annis MDCCCXVII-MDCCCXX (etc.) 2, p.11 pl.13 fig.2.
TYPE LOCALITY:
'in sylvis flum. Amazonum'; error, restricted to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil by Hellmayr, 1927, Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Zool. Ser., 13, pt. 5, p. 193.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- CONTOPUS
- cinereum / cinereus
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UPPERCASE: current genus
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● and ● See: generic homonyms
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‡: extinct
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Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
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/: separates historical and modern geographic names
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TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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