Black-crowned monjita

Black-crowned monjita
at San Javier, Río Negro, Uruguay.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae
Genus: Neoxolmis
Species:
N. coronatus
Binomial name
Neoxolmis coronatus
(Vieillot, 1823)
Synonyms

Xolmis coronatus

The black-crowned monjita (Neoxolmis coronatus) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.

Taxonomy

This species was formerly placed in the genus Xolmis. Following the publication of a molecular phylogenetic study in 2020, it was one of three species moved to Neoxolmis.[2][3][4]

References

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Xolmis coronatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22700019A93758957. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22700019A93758957.en. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  2. ^ Chesser, R.T.; Harvey, M.H.; Brumfield, R.T.; Derryberry, E.P. (2020). "A revised classification of the Xolmiini (Aves: Tyrannidae: Fluvicolinae), including a new genus for Muscisaxicola fluviatilis". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 133 (1): 35–48. doi:10.2988/20-00005.
  3. ^ Areta, Nacho; Pearman, Mark (September 2020). "Proposal 885: Revise the generic classification of the Xolmiini". South American Classification Committee, American Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  4. ^ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (2023). "Tyrant flycatchers". IOC World Bird List. 13.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 7 December 2023.


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