Plain-brown Woodcreeper / Dendrocincla fuliginosa

Plain-brown Woodcreeper / Dendrocincla fuliginosa

Plain-brown Woodcreeper

SCI Name:  Dendrocincla fuliginosa
Protonym:  Dendrocopus fuliginosus Nouv.Dict.Hist.Nat. 26 p.117
Taxonomy:  Passeriformes / Furnariidae /
Taxonomy Code:  plbwoo1
Type Locality:  Cayenne; based on Levaillant, Hist. Nat. Promerops, pi. 28.
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Publish Year:  1818
IUCN Status:  

DEFINITIONS

DENDROCINCLA
(Furnariidae; Ϯ Plain-winged Woodcreeper D. turdina) Gr. δενδρον dendron  tree; Mod. L. cinclus  thrush  < Gr. κιγκλος kinklos  unidentified bird; "DENDROCINCLA, n.  Dryocopus, Pr. Max.  Dendrocolaptes, Licht.  D. turdinus, (Licht.) n." (G. Gray 1840); "Dendrocincla GRAY, List Genera Birds, p. 18, 1840—type [by original designation] Dendrocolaptes turdinus LICHTENSTEIN." (Hellmayr, 1925, Cat. Birds Americas, Pt. IV, p. 364).
Var. Dendrocinda, Dendrocichla (Mod. L. cichla  thrush).
Synon. Dendromanes, Dryocopus.

fuliginosa / fuliginosum / fuliginosus
Late L. fuliginosus  sooty, covered with soot  < L. fuligo, fuliginis  soot.
● ex “Soui-manga carmelite” of Audebert & Vieillot 1802 (Chalcomitra).
● ex “Grimpar Enfumé” of Levaillant 1807, pl. 28 (Dendrocincla).
● ex “Sooty Petrel” of Latham 1785 (Nesofregetta).
ex “Sooty or Brown Albatros” of Latham 1785 (syn. Phoebetria palpebrata).
● ex “Hirondelle de Mer à grande envergure” of de Buffon 1770-1783, and “Sooty Tern”, “Simple Tern, var. A” and “Dusky Tern” of Latham 1785 (syn. Onychoprion fuscatus).
● ex “Gobe-mouche brun de Cayenne” of d’Aubenton 1765-1781, pl. 574, fig. 1, and “Brown Fly-catcher” of Latham 1783 (unident.; has been linked with Cnemotriccus fuscatus and with Contopus cinereus).

SUBSPECIES

Plain-brown Woodcreeper (Plain-brown)
SCI Name: Dendrocincla fuliginosa [meruloides Group]
DENDROCINCLA
(Furnariidae; Ϯ Plain-winged Woodcreeper D. turdina) Gr. δενδρον dendron  tree; Mod. L. cinclus  thrush  < Gr. κιγκλος kinklos  unidentified bird; "DENDROCINCLA, n.  Dryocopus, Pr. Max.  Dendrocolaptes, Licht.  D. turdinus, (Licht.) n." (G. Gray 1840); "Dendrocincla GRAY, List Genera Birds, p. 18, 1840—type [by original designation] Dendrocolaptes turdinus LICHTENSTEIN." (Hellmayr, 1925, Cat. Birds Americas, Pt. IV, p. 364).
Var. Dendrocinda, Dendrocichla (Mod. L. cichla  thrush).
Synon. Dendromanes, Dryocopus.

Plain-brown Woodcreeper (Line-throated)
SCI Name: Dendrocincla fuliginosa [fuliginosa Group]
DENDROCINCLA
(Furnariidae; Ϯ Plain-winged Woodcreeper D. turdina) Gr. δενδρον dendron  tree; Mod. L. cinclus  thrush  < Gr. κιγκλος kinklos  unidentified bird; "DENDROCINCLA, n.  Dryocopus, Pr. Max.  Dendrocolaptes, Licht.  D. turdinus, (Licht.) n." (G. Gray 1840); "Dendrocincla GRAY, List Genera Birds, p. 18, 1840—type [by original designation] Dendrocolaptes turdinus LICHTENSTEIN." (Hellmayr, 1925, Cat. Birds Americas, Pt. IV, p. 364).
Var. Dendrocinda, Dendrocichla (Mod. L. cichla  thrush).
Synon. Dendromanes, Dryocopus.