Tawny-crested Tanager / Tachyphonus delatrii

Tawny-crested Tanager / Tachyphonus delatrii

Tawny-crested Tanager

SCI Name:  Tachyphonus delatrii
Protonym:  Tachyphonus Delatrii Rev.Zool. 10 p.72
Taxonomy:  Passeriformes / Thraupidae /
Taxonomy Code:  tactan1
Type Locality:  St-Bonaventure [= Buenaventura, Colombia] .
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Publish Year:  1847
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DEFINITIONS

TACHYPHONUS
(Thraupidae; Ϯ White-lined Tanager T. rufus) Gr. ταχυφωνος takhuphōnos  fast speaking  < ταχυς takhus  fast; φωνεω phōneō  to speak; "71. TACHYPHONE, Tachyphonus.  Tangara, Oriolus, Linn. Gm. Lath.   Bec droit, longicône, convexe en dessus, fort, un peu comprimé latéralement et échancré vers le bout. — Première et septième remiges égales.   Esp. Tangara noir, mâle, Buff.   ...  Tachyphonus [ταχυφονος, celeriter cantans]." (Vieillot 1816); "Tachyphonus Vieillot, 1816, Analyse, p. 33. Type, by monotypy, "Tangara noir" Buffon = Tangara rufa Boddaert." (Storer in Peters 1970, XIII, 288).
Var. Tachygonus.
Synon. Comarophagus, Loriotus, Pyrrota.

delatrii / delattre / delattrei
Adolphe Delattre or De Lattre (1805-1854) French naturalist, explorer, collector in Mexico and Colombia (Chrysocorypha, subsp. Crypturellus cinnamomeus, Lophornis).
● See: delattrii