White-tailed Tyrannulet Mecocerculus poecilocercus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (20)
- Monotypic
John W. Fitzpatrick
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 2004
Text last updated January 1, 2004
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | tiranet cuablanc |
| Dutch | Witstaarttachuri |
| English | White-tailed Tyrannulet |
| English (United States) | White-tailed Tyrannulet |
| French | Tyranneau à queue blanche |
| French (France) | Tyranneau à queue blanche |
| German | Weißschwanz-Tachurityrann |
| Japanese | オジロフタスジタイランチョウ |
| Norwegian | hvithaletyrannulett |
| Polish | andotyranek białosterny |
| Russian | Белохвостый москитолов |
| Serbian | Belorepa tirančica |
| Slovak | moskytár bielochvostý |
| Spanish | Piojito Coliblanco |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Tiranillo Coliblanco |
| Spanish (Peru) | Tiranillo de Cola Blanca |
| Spanish (Spain) | Piojito coliblanco |
| Swedish | vitstjärtad dvärgtyrann |
| Turkish | Ak Kuyruklu Tiranulet |
| Ukrainian | Тиранчик-довгохвіст перуанський |
Mecocerculus poecilocercus (Sclater & Salvin, 1873)
PROTONYM:
Serpophaga poecilocerca
Sclater & Salvin, 1873. Nomenclator Avium Neotropicalium (etc.), p.47,158.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Puellaro, 8,000 ft., Pichincha, Ecuador.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- MECOCERCULUS
- poecilocerca / poecilocercus
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: 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)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the White-tailed Tyrannulet
