Blue-chinned Sapphire

Here the details of the Blue-chinned Sapphire named bird below:

SCI Name:  Chlorestes notata
Protonym:  Trochilus notatus Mag.Tierr. 1 p.129
Taxonomy:  Caprimulgiformes / Trochilidae / Chlorestes
Taxonomy Code:  bucsap1
Type Locality:  Cayenne.
Author:  Reich
Publish Year:  1793
IUCN Status:  Least Concern

DEFINITIONS

Chlorestes
(Trochilidae; syn. Chlorostilbon  Ϯ Blue-chinned Sapphire C. notatus) Gr. χλωρος khlōros  green; εσθης esthēs, εσθητος esthētos  clothes, clothing; "a. Mellisuginae, Nymphen-Nymphen.  ...  Chlorestes RCHB.  ...  *Chlorestes RCHB. cyanogenys (Tr. — MAX. N.W. 1832.) RCHB. — Brasil.   * —— coerulea (Tr. — us AUD. VIEILL. 1802.) RCHB. — Brasil.   —— Phaëthon (Tr. — BOURC. 1848.) RCHB. — patr. ?   *—— prasina (Orn. — LESS. 1829.) RCHB. — Brasil.   *—— chrysogastra (Tr. — er BOURC. 1843.) — Neu-Granada: Carthagena.   *—— Poortmanni (Tr. — BOURC. 1843.) — Columbia.   *—— Malvina RCHB. 1843. — Brasil.   *—— Haeberlinii (Tr. — LICHTST.) RCHB. — Carthagena.   *—— nitidissima (Tr. — LICHTST.) RCHB. — Bras. N.-Gran.   —— Pucherani (Tr. — BOURC. MULS. 1848. — Brasil." (Reichenbach 1854); "Chlorestes L. Reichenbach, Journ. f. Orn., 1, 1854, Beil. zu Extraheft, p. 4, p. 7. Type, by subsequent designation, Trochilus cyanogenys Wied [1832 = Trochilus notatus Reichenbach 1793]. (Cory, Field Mus. Nat. Hist. Publ., Zool. Ser., 13, pt. 2, no. 1, 1918, p. 200.)" (Peters, 1945, V, p. 35).
Var. Chlorostes, Chloristes.

notata / notatum / notatus
L. notatus  spotted, marked, marked out  < notare  to mark  < nota  mark  < noscere  to know.
● ex “Pato ipecutirí” of de Azara 1802-1805, no. 437 (syn. Amazonetta brasiliensis).
● ex “Petite Perruche de Cayenne” of d’Aubenton 1765-1781, pl. 456, fig. 2, and “Sosové” of de Buffon 7170-1783 (syn. Brotogeris chrysoptera).
● ex “Pic Tigré” of Levaillant 1808 (Campethera).
● ex “Grimpereau noir de Madagascar” of de Buffon 1770-1783 (Cinnyris).
● ex “Canard brun” of d’Aubenton 1765-1781, pl. 1007 (syn. Melanitta fusca).
● ex “Traquet à Cul Roux” of Levaillant 1806, pl. 188, fig. 2 (syn. Phoenicurus ochruros rufiventris).
● ex “Ortolan de passage” of d’Aubenton 1765-1781, pl. 511, fig. 2 (syn. Plectrophenax nivalis).

SUBSPECIES

Blue-chinned Sapphire (notata)
SCI Name: Chlorestes notata notata
notata / notatum / notatus
L. notatus  spotted, marked, marked out  < notare  to mark  < nota  mark  < noscere  to know.
● ex “Pato ipecutirí” of de Azara 1802-1805, no. 437 (syn. Amazonetta brasiliensis).
● ex “Petite Perruche de Cayenne” of d’Aubenton 1765-1781, pl. 456, fig. 2, and “Sosové” of de Buffon 7170-1783 (syn. Brotogeris chrysoptera).
● ex “Pic Tigré” of Levaillant 1808 (Campethera).
● ex “Grimpereau noir de Madagascar” of de Buffon 1770-1783 (Cinnyris).
● ex “Canard brun” of d’Aubenton 1765-1781, pl. 1007 (syn. Melanitta fusca).
● ex “Traquet à Cul Roux” of Levaillant 1806, pl. 188, fig. 2 (syn. Phoenicurus ochruros rufiventris).
● ex “Ortolan de passage” of d’Aubenton 1765-1781, pl. 511, fig. 2 (syn. Plectrophenax nivalis).

Blue-chinned Sapphire (puruensis)
SCI Name: Chlorestes notata puruensis
puruensis
Rio Purús, Brazil.

Blue-chinned Sapphire (obsoleta)
SCI Name: Chlorestes notata obsoleta
obsoleta / obsoletum / obsoletus
L. obsoletus  plain, worn out, forgotten  < obsolescere  to wear out.
● ex “Plain Falcon” of Pennant 1785 (syn. Falco rusticolus).