Hypocnemis Peruviana Bird

English Name:  Peruvian Warbling-Antbird
Latin Name:  Hypocnemis peruviana
Protonym:  Hypocnemis cantator peruvianus Orn.Perou 2 p.60
Taxonomy:  Passeriformes / Thamnophilidae / Hypocnemis
Taxonomy Code:  perwaa1
Type Locality:  upper Ucayali = Yurimaguas, Peru.
Author:  Taczanowski
Publish Year:  1884
IUCN Status:  Least Concern

DEFINITIONS

HYPOCNEMIS
(Thamnophilidae; Ϯ Guianan Antwarbler H. cantator) Gr. ὑπο hupo  somewhat; κνημις knēmis, κνημιδος knēmidos  leggings, greaves (i.e. booted); "Gen. Hypocnemis n. gen.  (ὑποκνημις, subcaligatus).  Erinnert durch Schnabelform, noch mehr und besonders aber durch bunteres, vielgeflecktes Gefieder an die kleineren Arten von Thamnophilus. Schnabel kürzer als der Kopf, gewölbt, ohnfirstig, weder plattgedrückt noch zusammengedrückt; Schwanz kürzer als die Flügel, ziemlich gerade oder etwas abgerundet; die äussere Zehe stärker verwachsen als bei den vorhergehenden Gattungen [Pyriglena, Myrmonax].    1. H. tintinnabulata Tab. IV. Fig. 1.  Carillonneur Buff. enl. 700. F. 2.  Turdus tintinnabulatus Gm. Syst. p. 826. No. 92.  Myiothera margaritacea Licht. in Mus. Berol.   ...   2. H. poecilinota Tab. IV. F. 2. 3." (Cabanis 1847); "Hypocnemis Cabanis, Arch. Naturg., 13, 1847, Bd. 1, p. 212. Type, by subsequent designation, ["Carillonneur Buff."=] Turdus cantator Bodd. = Formicarius cantator Boddaert (G. R. Gray, Cat. Gen. Subgen. Bds., 1855, p. 42." (Peters 1951, VII, 223).
Var. Hypocnemus.

peruana / peruanum / peruanus / peruvia / peruviana / peruvianus / peruviensis
Peru. Said to be named after Biru, a local Inca encountered by the conquistadores (although the name is also accredited to a Panamanian cazique). Until the early 18^th century the Viceroyalty of Peru included all Spanish possessions in South America.
● ex “Geai du Pérou” of d’Aubenton 1765-1781, pl. 625, and de Buffon 1770-1783, and “Peruvian Jay” of Latham 1781 (syn. Cyanocorax yncas).
● ex “Coq de Roche du Pérou” of d’Aubenton 1765-1781, pl. 745, and de Buffon 1770-1783 (Rupicola).
● Erroneous TL. Peru (= Brazil) (Tangara).
● Erroneous TL. Peru (= Tahiti) (Vini).

SUBSPECIES

Peruvian Warbling-Antbird (saturata)
Latin Name: Hypocnemis peruviana saturata
saturata
L. saturatus  richly coloured, darker coloured  < satur, satura  rich, copious  < satis  enough.

Peruvian Warbling-Antbird (peruviana)
Latin Name: Hypocnemis peruviana peruviana
peruana / peruanum / peruanus / peruvia / peruviana / peruvianus / peruviensis
Peru. Said to be named after Biru, a local Inca encountered by the conquistadores (although the name is also accredited to a Panamanian cazique). Until the early 18^th century the Viceroyalty of Peru included all Spanish possessions in South America.
● ex “Geai du Pérou” of d’Aubenton 1765-1781, pl. 625, and de Buffon 1770-1783, and “Peruvian Jay” of Latham 1781 (syn. Cyanocorax yncas).
● ex “Coq de Roche du Pérou” of d’Aubenton 1765-1781, pl. 745, and de Buffon 1770-1783 (Rupicola).
● Erroneous TL. Peru (= Brazil) (Tangara).
● Erroneous TL. Peru (= Tahiti) (Vini).