Slaty-capped Flycatcher

Slaty-capped Flycatcher / Leptopogon superciliaris

Slaty-capped Flycatcher

Here the details of the Slaty-capped Flycatcher named bird below:

SCI Name:  Leptopogon superciliaris
Protonym:  L[eptopogon] superciliaris Arch.Naturgesch. 10 p.275
Taxonomy:  Passeriformes / Tyrannidae /
Taxonomy Code:  slcfly1
Type Locality:  Peru; restricted to Montaiia of Vitoc by Hellmayr, 1918, Verb. Ornith. Ges. Bayern, 13, p. 306.
Author:  
Publish Year:  1844
IUCN Status:  

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.

superciliare / superciliaris
Mod. L. superciliaris  eye-browed  < L. supercilium  eyebrow.
● ex “Janfréderic” of Levaillant 1801-1804, pl. 111 (syn. Cossypha caffra).
● ex “Sourcirou” of Levaillant 1799 (syn. Cyclarhis gujanensis).
● ex “Ypacahá ceja blanca” of de Azara 1802-1805, no. 377 (syn. Hapalocrex flaviventer).
● ex “Hatí ceja blanca” of de Azara 1802-1805, no. 415 (Sternula).
● ex “White-browed Tern” of Latham 1824 (syn. Sternula superciliaris).

SUBSPECIES

Slaty-capped Flycatcher (transandinus)
SCI Name: Leptopogon superciliaris transandinus
transandinus
L. trans  across, beyond; Mod. L. Andinus  of the Andes.

Slaty-capped Flycatcher (superciliaris)
SCI Name: Leptopogon superciliaris superciliaris
superciliare / superciliaris
Mod. L. superciliaris  eye-browed  < L. supercilium  eyebrow.
● ex “Janfréderic” of Levaillant 1801-1804, pl. 111 (syn. Cossypha caffra).
● ex “Sourcirou” of Levaillant 1799 (syn. Cyclarhis gujanensis).
● ex “Ypacahá ceja blanca” of de Azara 1802-1805, no. 377 (syn. Hapalocrex flaviventer).
● ex “Hatí ceja blanca” of de Azara 1802-1805, no. 415 (Sternula).
● ex “White-browed Tern” of Latham 1824 (syn. Sternula superciliaris).

Slaty-capped Flycatcher (albidiventris)
SCI Name: Leptopogon superciliaris albidiventer
albidiventer / albidiventris
L. albidus whitish  < albus  white; venter, ventris belly.