Anthocephala Berlepschi Bird

English Name:  Tolima Blossomcrown
Latin Name:  Anthocephala berlepschi
Protonym:  Anthocephala berlepschi Bull.Br.Orn.Club 3 p.8
Taxonomy:  Caprimulgiformes / Trochilidae / Anthocephala
Taxonomy Code:  tolblo1
Type Locality:  Bogota, Colombia.
Author:  Salvin
Publish Year:  1893
IUCN Status:  Vulnerable

DEFINITIONS

ANTHOCEPHALA
(Trochilidae; Ϯ Santa Marta Blossomcrown A. floriceps) Gr. ανθος anthos  blossom; κεφαλη kephalē  head; "Forehead buffy white, passing into a beautiful deep peach-blossom hue on the crown" (Gould 1854); "Dagegen ist der von Bonaparte ganz ohne Bedenken von Gould schon mit weniger Entschiedenheit zu Adelomyia (!) gezogene Trochilus floriceps Gould als eigene Gattung Anthocephala (von ανθος, Blume, und κεφαλη, Kopf) aufzuführen:  A. floriceps. — Trochilus floriceps Gould P. Z. S. 1853. p. 62. — Id. Athen. 1853. p. 481. — Metallura floriceps Rchb. Aufz. Colibr. p. 8. — Id. Troch. Enum. p. 5. — Adelomyia floriceps Bp. Consp. Troch. p. 7. gen. 44. 164. — Gould Mon. Troch. IX. t. 14 (Santa Martha)." (Cabanis & Heine 1860); "Anthocephala Cabanis and Heine, Mus. Hein., Th. 3, 1860, p. 72, note. Type, by monotypy, Trochilus floriceps Gould." (Peters, 1945, V, p. 85).
Var. Anthrocephala.
Synon. Simonula.

berlepschi
Hans Hermann Carl Ludwig Graf von Berlepsch (1850-1915) German ornithologist, collector specialising in the Neotropical avifauna (Aglaiocercus, Anthocephala, Asthenes, syn. Catharus fuscater, subsp. Ceratopipra erythrocephala, Chaetocercus, subsp. Chamaeza campanisona, subsp. Chlorostilbon lucidus (ex Chlorostilbon splendidus egregius von Berlepsch & Ihering, 1885), subsp. Colius striatus, subsp. Conopias trivirgatus, Cranioleuca, Crypturellus, Dacnis, syn. Dendrocolaptes picumnus validus, syn. Eremophila teleschowi, syn. Eriocnemis vestita, subsp. Hafferia zeledoni, syn. Heliodoxa jacula henryi, syn. Henicorhina leucophrys, Hylopezus, syn. Hylopezus macularius paraensis, Leptasthenura, subsp. Lesbia victoriae, subsp. Merganetta leucogenis, subsp. Mitrephanes phaeocercus, syn. Myiornis auricularis, subsp. Myrmoborus lugubris, subsp. Myrmotherula menetriesii, subsp. Ochthoeca fumicolor, Parotia, Patagioenas, subsp. Phaeochroa cuvierii, syn. Phaethornis syrmatophorus, subsp. Phimosus infuscatus, subsp. Polioptila dumicola, subsp. Pseudotriccus pelzelni, subsp. Pyrrhura melanura, Rhegmatorhina, syn. Sicalis olivascens, Sipia, subsp. Sphenopsis melanotis, syn. Tangara episcopus prysjonesi, subsp. Tangara nigroviridis, subsp. Thamnophilus tenuepunctatus, subsp. Tolmomyias sulphurescens, syn. Turdus albicollis spodiolaemus, subsp. Veniliornis mixtus, subsp. Xiphocolaptes promeropirhynchus).