Plain Tyrannulet

Plain Tyrannulet / Inezia inornata

Plain Tyrannulet

Here the details of the Plain Tyrannulet named bird below:

SCI Name:  Inezia inornata
Protonym:  Serphophaga inornata Boll.Mus.Zool.Anat.Comp.Torino 12 no.292 p.13
Taxonomy:  Passeriformes / Tyrannidae /
Taxonomy Code:  platyr1
Type Locality:  San Francisco, Bolivian Chaco [= Dept. Tarija].
Author:  
Publish Year:  1897
IUCN Status:  

DEFINITIONS

INEZIA
(Tyrannidae; Ϯ Pale-tipped Tyrannulet I. caudata) Enriqueta Inez Cherrie (1898-1943) daughter of US ornithologist George Cherrie;  "Inezia genus novum.   Type Capsiempis caudata Salvin.  Superficially resembling the genus Capsiempis, but with the tarsal envelope of a distinct type, being taxaspidean.  ...  The rictal bristles are smaller and softer than in Capsiempis.  ...  Named after my daughter Enriqueta Inez Cherrie, who first saw the light of day in the region where her father met with Inezia" (Cherrie 1909); "Inezia CHERRIE, Mus. Brookl. Inst., Sci. Bull., 1, p. 390, 1909—type by orig. desig. Capsiempis caudata SALVIN." (Hellmayr, 1927, Cat. Birds Americas, Pt. V, p. 389).

inornata / inornatum / inornatus
L. inornatus  plain, unadorned  < in-  not; ornatus  adorned, decorated  < ornare  to adorn.
● See: mavornata