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 LC    Northern Mourner* Id (Atlas):
    Schiffornis veraepacis

Description (10)
Image of Northern Mourner
 

Other Names (World)
Northern Mourner (veraepacis), Northern Schiffornis (veraepacis), Brown Mourner, Choco Mourner (rosenbergi)

Family
Tityridae (Tityras And Allies)

Size
15.50 - 16.50 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Sclater & Salvin, 1860)

Range (Guide)
Caribbean slope from south-eastern Mexico south to Nicaragua, and both slopes in Costa Rica. Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Brown-winged Mourner (Schiffornis turdina).
 
Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (32)...)

 
Northern Schiffornis (Schiffornis veraepacis) [XC570289]
     by Brendan Sloan from El Copal Reserve, Costa Rica (song)

 
Northern Schiffornis (Schiffornis veraepacis) [XC241464]
     by Olaf Jahn from Reserva Natural r\u00edo \u00d1amb\u00ed, Vereda el Barro, Altaquer, Barbacoas, Nari\u00f1o., Colombia (song)

Subspecies
Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Brown-winged Mourner (Schiffornis turdina).

The following 4 subspecies are recognised:

  • veraepacis (Sclater & Salvin, 1860)   -  Caribbean slope from south-eastern Mexico south to Nicaragua, and both slopes in Costa Rica. Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Brown-winged Mourner (Schiffornis turdina).
  • dumicola (Bangs, 1903)   -  Western and central Panama. Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Brown-winged Mourner (Schiffornis turdina).
  • rosenbergi (Hartert, 1898)   -  Pacific slope from western Colombia south to extreme north-western Peru (Tumbes). Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Brown-winged Mourner (Schiffornis turdina).
  • acrolophites Wetmore, 1972   -  Extreme eastern Panama (Cerro Tacarcuna) and adjacent highland areas of north-western Colombia. Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Brown-winged Mourner (Schiffornis turdina).



References
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Files:
JPG files for Northern Mourner (Schiffornis veraepacis) - 10 files


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