Vireos (Vireonidae)
Dusky-capped Greenlet (Hylophilus hypoxanthus) - HBW 15, p. 437
French: Viréon à ventre jaune
German: Braunstirnvireo
Spanish: Verdillo Ventriamarillo
Other common names: Yellow-bellied Greenlet (flaviventris); Amazon Greenlet (inornatus)
Taxonomy: Hylophilus hypoxanthus Pelzeln, 1868, Rio Içanna and Rio Vaupés, upper Rio Negro, Brazil.
Race inornatus was formerly treated as a race of H. brunneiceps. Six subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- hypoxanthus Pelzeln, 1868 - SE Colombia (Vaupés and Guainía), SW Venezuela (Amazonas), and NW Brazil (S to R Solimões).
- fuscicapillus P. L. Sclater & Salvin, 1880 - E Ecuador and N Peru (S to R Marañón).
- flaviventris Cabanis, 1873 - C Peru from San Martín (possibly from NC Loreto) S to Ayacucho.
- hypoxanthus Pelzeln, 1868 - SE Colombia (Vaupés and Guainía), SW Venezuela (Amazonas), and NW Brazil (S to R Solimões).
- fuscicapillus P. L. Sclater & Salvin, 1880 - E Ecuador and N Peru (S to R Marañón).
- flaviventris Cabanis, 1873 - C Peru from San Martín (possibly from NC Loreto) S to Ayacucho.
- ictericus Bond, 1953 - W Brazil (upper R Juruá), extreme SE Peru (Puno) and N Bolivia (La Paz, Beni and Cochabamba).
- albigula ( Chapman, 1921) - N Brazil S of R Amazon (from R Purús E to R Iriri and R Xingu).
- inornatus ( E. Snethlage, 1914) - N Brazil S of R Amazon (from R Tapajós E to R Tocantins, S of Itaituba).
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single foraging with canopy mixed species flock in primary forest
Locality Floresta Nacional do Tapajós, Pará State, Brazil
Alexander Lees 10 December 2010 28 weeks ago 3.9
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Song. Locality Yarina Lodge, Orellana Province, Ecuador
(ssp fuscicapillus)
Nick Athanas 25 March 2002 33 weeks ago 3.5
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