Cinclodes Olrogi Bird

English Name:  Olrog's Cinclodes
Latin Name:  Cinclodes olrogi
Protonym:  Cinclodes olrogi Acad.Nac.Cienc.CordobaMisc. no.61 p.4-8
Taxonomy:  Passeriformes / Furnariidae / Cinclodes
Taxonomy Code:  olrcin1
Type Locality:  
Author:  Nores & Yzurieta
Publish Year:  1979
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.

olrogi
Claës Christian Olrog (1912–1985) Swedish ornithologist resident in Argentina 1948-1985 (subsp. Celeus lugubris, Cinclodes, subsp. Micrastur ruficollis, ‡Pampaemberiza).