Northern schiffornis

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Northern schiffornis

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tityridae
Genus: Schiffornis
Species:
S. veraepacis
Binomial name
Schiffornis veraepacis

The northern schiffornis (Schiffornis veraepacis), is a species of

Neotropical bird
.

Distribution and habitat

It is found from southeast

montane forests
.

Description

It is medium-sized, about 24 cm (9 in.) long.

Taxonomy

The northern schiffornis has traditionally been placed in the

SACC
.

The species was split by the AOU in 2013 from the species complex thrush-like schiffornis.[3]

References

  1. . Retrieved 5 November 2018.
  2. ^ Adopt the Family Tityridae Archived 2008-05-08 at the Wayback Machine - South American Classification Committee (2007)
  3. ^ Nyári, Á. S. 2007. Phylogeographic patterns, molecular and vocal differentiation, and species limits in Schiffornis turdina (Aves). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 44: 154–164