Cordilleran Flycatcher Empidonax occidentalis Scientific name definitions
- Names (13)
- Subspecies (2)
Peter E. Lowther, Peter Pyle, and Michael A. Patten
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated October 4, 2016
Text last updated October 4, 2016
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | mosquer del Pacífic (occidentalis/hellmayri) |
| English | Western Flycatcher (Cordilleran) |
| English (United States) | Western Flycatcher (Cordilleran) |
| French | Moucherolle obscur (occidentalis/hellmayri) |
| French (France) | Moucherolle obscur (occidentalis/hellmayri) |
| Icelandic | Hrísgreipur (occidentalis/hellmayri) |
| Norwegian | vestempid (occidentalis/hellmayri) (cordilleraempid) |
| Polish | empidonka kordylierska (E.d. occidentalis/hellmayri) |
| Serbian | Muharka sa Kordiljera |
| Slovak | pamuchár kordillersky (skup.) |
| Spanish | Mosquero del Pacífico (occidentalis/hellmayri) |
| Spanish (Spain) | Mosquero del Pacífico (occidentalis/hellmayri) |
| Turkish | Batı Amerika Sinekkapanı (occidentalis/hellmayri) |
Empidonax occidentalis Nelson, 1897
PROTONYM:
Empidonax bairdi occidentalis
Nelson, 1897. Auk 14, p.53.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Pluma, Oaxaca, Mexico.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- EMPIDONAX
- occidentale / occidentalis
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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)
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Distribution of the Cordilleran Flycatcher
