Rufous-breasted Flycatcher / Leptopogon rufipectus
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Rufous-breasted Flycatcher
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Protonym: Tyrannula rufipectus Rev.Zool. 9 p.207
Taxonomy: Passeriformes / Tyrannidae / Leptopogon
Taxonomy Code: rubfly2
Type Locality: Colombia [= ''Bogota].
Author: Lafresnaye
Publish Year: 1846
IUCN Status: Least Concern
DEFINITIONS
LEPTOPOGON
(Tyrannidae; Ϯ Slaty-capped Flycatcher L. superciliaris) Gr. λεπτος leptos thin, fine, slender; πωγων pōgōn, πωγωνος pōgōnos beard; "Leptopogon Cab. 2) Rostrum mediocre, vix latius quam altus, subrectum, apice deflexum parum emarginatum; nares laterales, oblongae. Vibrissae longae, tenues. Alae, cauda pedesque mediocres. Hoc genus transitum a Muscicapis ad Sylvias facit. Sunt aves parvae, habitu coloribusque Regulis similes. Typus: Leptopogon superciliaris Tsch. ... 2) λεπτος tenuis, πωγων barba." (Cabanis 1844).
Synon. Myiaphanistes.
rufipectus
L. rufus rufous, ruddy; pectus, pectoris breast.
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, mispellings
‡: 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)
