Andean laniisoma

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Andean laniisoma
male

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tityridae
Genus: Laniisoma
Species:
L. buckleyi
Binomial name
Laniisoma buckleyi

The Andean laniisoma (Laniisoma buckleyi), also known as the Andean mourner, is a species of

Andean forests in Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia. The species was formerly considered conspecific with the Brazilian laniisoma
(Laniisoma elegans).

There are three subspecies:[2]

  • Laniisoma buckleyi venezuelense Phelps & Gilliard, 1941 – northeast Colombia and northwest Venezuela
  • Laniisoma buckleyi buckleyi (Sclater, PL & Salvin, 1880) – east Ecuador and east Peru
  • Laniisoma buckleyi cadwaladeri Carriker, 1935 – northwest Bolivia

References

  1. . Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2017). "Cotingas, manakins, tityras & becards". World Bird List Version 7.3. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 9 January 2018.