McConnell’s Flycatcher / Mionectes macconnelli
McConnell's Flycatcher
SCI Name:
Protonym: Pipromorpha oleaginea macconnelli Ann.Mag.Nat.Hist.(9), 4 p.303
Taxonomy: Passeriformes / Tyrannidae / Mionectes
Taxonomy Code: mccfly1
Type Locality: Kamakabra River, British Guiana.
Author: Chubb, C
Publish Year: 1919
IUCN Status:
DEFINITIONS
MIONECTES
(Tyrannidae; Ϯ Streak-necked Flycatcher M. striaticollis) Gr. μειονεκτηα meionektēs small, having suffered loss < μειονεκτεω meionekteō to have too little; "Gen. Mionectes Cab. 1) ... Alae mediocres, remigibus primariis interdum praecipue versus apicem angustatis, acuminatis ut in Tyrannis, earum secunda linearis vel filiformis ut in Psaridibus et Ampelidibus non-nullis. Cauda mediocris, aequalis. Pedes mediocres. Sunt hujus generis species parvae, habitu Lipangis similes. Typus: M. poliocephalus Tsch. — Muscicapa oleaginea Lichtenst. ... 1) μειονεκτης damnum faciens." (Cabanis 1844); "43. Mionectes striaticollis ... Proposed race poliocephalus (Pasco and Junín, in C Peru) merged with nominate, as it occupies indistinct zone of intergradation between subspecifically recognizable plumage patterns of N & S Peru" (del Hoyo & Collar 2016, 160).
Var. Myonectes.
Synon. Anomalopterus, Pipromorpha.
macconnelli
Frederick Vavasour McConnell (1868-1914) English traveller, collector (subsp. Ciccaba virgata, syn. Crypturellus cinereus, syn. Laterallus melanophaius, syn. Leptotila verreauxi brasiliensis, Mionectes, syn. Pachyramphus polychopterus tristis, subsp. Picumnus cirratus, subsp. Piranga flava, subsp. Sclerurus mexicanus, Synallaxis, subsp. Zonotrichia capensis).
SUBSPECIES
McConnell's Flycatcher (Guianan)
SCI Name: Mionectes macconnelli macconnelli
macconnelli
Frederick Vavasour McConnell (1868-1914) English traveller, collector (subsp. Ciccaba virgata, syn. Crypturellus cinereus, syn. Laterallus melanophaius, syn. Leptotila verreauxi brasiliensis, Mionectes, syn. Pachyramphus polychopterus tristis, subsp. Picumnus cirratus, subsp. Piranga flava, subsp. Sclerurus mexicanus, Synallaxis, subsp. Zonotrichia capensis).
McConnell's Flycatcher (Sierra de Lema)
SCI Name: Mionectes macconnelli roraimae
roraima / roraimae
Mt. Roraima or Cerro Roraima, British Guiana (= Guyana)/ Venezuela.
McConnell's Flycatcher (Inambari)
SCI Name: Mionectes macconnelli amazonus/peruanus
MIONECTES
(Tyrannidae; Ϯ Streak-necked Flycatcher M. striaticollis) Gr. μειονεκτηα meionektēs small, having suffered loss < μειονεκτεω meionekteō to have too little; "Gen. Mionectes Cab. 1) ... Alae mediocres, remigibus primariis interdum praecipue versus apicem angustatis, acuminatis ut in Tyrannis, earum secunda linearis vel filiformis ut in Psaridibus et Ampelidibus non-nullis. Cauda mediocris, aequalis. Pedes mediocres. Sunt hujus generis species parvae, habitu Lipangis similes. Typus: M. poliocephalus Tsch. — Muscicapa oleaginea Lichtenst. ... 1) μειονεκτης damnum faciens." (Cabanis 1844); "43. Mionectes striaticollis ... Proposed race poliocephalus (Pasco and Junín, in C Peru) merged with nominate, as it occupies indistinct zone of intergradation between subspecifically recognizable plumage patterns of N & S Peru" (del Hoyo & Collar 2016, 160).
Var. Myonectes.
Synon. Anomalopterus, Pipromorpha.
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, mispellings
‡: 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)