Knipolegus Hudsoni Bird

Hudson\'s Black-Tyrant / Knipolegus hudsoni

Knipolegus Hudsoni Bird

English Name:  Hudson's Black-Tyrant
Latin Name:  Knipolegus hudsoni
Protonym:  Cnipolegus hudsoni Proc.Zool.Soc.London Pt2 p.541 pl.31,text
Taxonomy:  Passeriformes / Tyrannidae / Knipolegus
Taxonomy Code:  hubtyr1
Type Locality:  Rio Negro, Patagonia.
Author:  Sclater, PL
Publish Year:  1872
IUCN Status:  Least Concern

DEFINITIONS

KNIPOLEGUS
(Tyrannidae; Ϯ Blue-billed Black Tyrant K. cyanirostris) Gr. κνιψ knips, κνιπος knipos  insect; λεγω legō  to pick; "X. Fam. Muscicapiadae Vigors.  Muscicapa Lin. 2   ...   2 Ferner könnten als Gattungen abgesondert werden: Knipolegus für Musc. lophotes Tem. und cyaneirostris Vieill. Az. 181" (Boie 1826); "Knipolegus Boie, 1826, Isis von Oken, col. 973. Type, by monotypy, Muscicapa cyanirostris Vieillot." (Traylor in Peters 1979, VIII, 173) (see Xolmis). 
Var. Cnipolegus.   
Synon. AdaBlechropus, Entotriccus, Eumyiobius, Phaeotriccus, Sericoptila.

hudsoni
William Henry Hudson (1841-1922) British naturalist, novelist resident in Argentina 1842-1869 (Asthenes, Knipolegus).