Species profile
Tit-like Dacnis
Xenodacnis parina
Quick answer
Type series: Cabanis (1893 b: 312) explicitly based this species on a male and female deposited in the ZMB. Syntype: ZMB 21342 (B- 9982), 3, collected by Jelski on " 1871 r. 28 Czerwca " (field-label) [= 28 June 1871] at " Boumatua [almost unreadable]. Maraynioc " (field-label) or " Couratua // Marayniok " (younger ZMB label) [= Maraynioc, Peru]
- Scientific name
- Xenodacnis parina
- Family
- Thraupidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Genus
- Xenodacnis
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording Tit-like Dacnis in your journal
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