White-winged Cinclodes

SCI Name:  Cinclodes atacamensis
Protonym:  Upuarthia atacamensis Arch.Naturgesch. 23 p.263
Taxonomy:  Passeriformes / Furnariidae / Cinclodes
Taxonomy Code:  whwcin1
Type Locality:  San Pedro de Atacama, Chile.
Author:  Philippi Sr, RA
Publish Year:  1857
IUCN Status:  Least Concern

DEFINITIONS

CINCLODES
(Furnariidae; Ϯ Dark-bellied Cinclodes C. patagonicus) Genus Cinclus Bechstein, 1802, dipper  < Gr. κιγκλος kinklos  unknown waterside bird; -οιδης -oidēs  resembling; the Dark-bellied Cinclodes, originally described in the wagtail genus Motacilla, is now considered the ecological equivalent of the dippers Cinclidae; "Habitat in terra ignis ad mare  ...  et vermibus marinis victitans" (J. Gmelin 1789); "CINCLODES, n.  Furnarius, Less. Opetiorhynchus, (Temm.) Gould.  G.R. Gray. Uppucerthia, D'Orb. Motacilla, Gm.   C. Patagonicus, (Gm.) n. Mot. Gracula, Forst. Opet. rupestris, Kittl. Less. Tr. Orn., pl. 75, fig. 1. F. Lessonii, Dum. F. Chilensis, Less." (G. Gray 1840); "Cinclodes G. R. Gray, List Gen. Bds., 1840, p. 16. Type, by subsequent designation, Motacilla patagonica Gmelin (G. R. Gray, Cat. Gen. Subgen. Bds., 1855, p. 26)." (Peters, 1951, VII, p. 65).
Synon. Cillurus.

atacamensis
San Pedro de Atacama, Chile.

SUBSPECIES

White-winged Cinclodes (atacamensis)
SCI Name: Cinclodes atacamensis atacamensis
atacamensis
San Pedro de Atacama, Chile.

White-winged Cinclodes (schocolatinus)
SCI Name: Cinclodes atacamensis schocolatinus
schocolatinus
German Schokolade  chocolate (Schokoladen in compound words, e.g. Schokoladenbraun  chocolate-brown).