Bronze-tailed Plumeleteer
Bronze-tailed Plumeleteer
Here the details of the Bronze-tailed Plumeleteer named bird below:
SCI Name:
Protonym: Hypuroptila urochrysia Monogr.Trochil. pt22 pl.7,text
Taxonomy: Caprimulgiformes / Trochilidae / Chalybura
Taxonomy Code: brtplu1
Type Locality: Neighborhood of Panama, error = western Colombia.
Author: Gould
Publish Year: 1861
IUCN Status:
DEFINITIONS
CHALYBURA
(Trochilidae; Ϯ White-vented Plumeleteer C. buffonii) Gr. χαλυψ khalups, χαλυβος khalubos steel; ουρα oura tail; "* δ. Chalybura Buffonii (Orn. — LESS. 1832.) RCHB. — Bras. N.-Gran. Verag. *—— viridis (Tr. — AUD. VIEILL. 1811.) RCHB. — Porto Rico. —— cyanea (Tr. — ura VIEILL. 1820?) RCHB. * —— Goudotii (Tr. — BOURC. 1844.) RCHB. — N.-Gran." (Reichenbach 1854); "Agyrtria δ Chalybura Reichenbach, Journ. f. Orn., 1, March, 1854, Beil zu Extrah., p. 10. Type, by subsequent designation, Trochilus buffonii Lesson. (Elliot, Classif. Syn. Trochil., 1879, p. 45.)" (Peters, 1945, V, p. 78).
Synon. Chlorurisca, Cyanochloris, Hypuroptila, Methon.
chalybura
Gr. χαλυψ khalups, χαλυβος khalubos steel; -ουρος -ouros -tailed < ουρα oura tail.
urochrysia
Gr. ουρα oura tail; χρυσεος khruseos golden < χρυσος khrusos gold.
SUBSPECIES
Bronze-tailed Plumeleteer (melanorrhoa)
SCI Name: Chalybura urochrysia melanorrhoa
melanorrhoa / melanorrhous
Gr. μελας melas, μελανος melanos black; ορρος orrhos vent, rump.
Bronze-tailed Plumeleteer (isaurae)
SCI Name: Chalybura urochrysia isaurae
isaurae
Elisabeth Isaure Guéneau de Montbeillard Baronesse André de La Fresnaye (1802-1893) second wife of French ornithologist Noël Baron André de La Fresnaye (subsp. Chalybura urochrysia).
Bronze-tailed Plumeleteer (urochrysia)
SCI Name: Chalybura urochrysia urochrysia
urochrysia
Gr. ουρα oura tail; χρυσεος khruseos golden < χρυσος khrusos gold.
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)