Greater Schiffornis – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Greater Schiffornis (Schiffornis major), also called Várzea Mourner, is a species of bird in the Tityridae family. It has traditionally been placed in the manakin family, but evidence strongly suggest it is better placed in Tityridae [1], where now placed by SACC. It is found in most western regions of the Amazon Basin, and Amazonian Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru; also regions of Venezuela.
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Varzea Mourner – Schiffornis major
Varzea Mourner – Schiffornis major – some photos and notes … Schiffornis major) (aka Greater Manakin, Várzea Mourner, Várzea Schiffornis, Cinnamon Mourner)
www.arthurgrosset.com/sabirds/varzeamourner.html
Mourner (bird) – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mourner is a common name used for several Neotropical birds from families Tityridae and Tyrannidae. [edit] Species. Tityridae: genus Schiffornis. Varzea Mourner (Schiffornis major); alternatively Greater Schiffornis. Thrush-like Mourner (Schiffornis turdina); alternatively Thrush-like Schiffornis. Greenish Mourner (Schiffornis virescens); alternatively Greenish Schiffornis.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mourner_%28bird%29
VIREO Bird photos. Visual Resources for Ornithology The Academy of …
VIREO bird pictures in searchable bird image database with photos of birds from around the world
vireo.acnatsci.org/species_image.php?species=Schiffornis+major
Amazonia Expeditions Bird List
Birds seen near Amazonia’s Lodge, Tahuayo River. Bird list 540 … Greater Schiffornis (Schiffornis major) AB: Reserva Comunal Tamshiyacu-Tahuayo:
www.perujungle.com/bird_list.html
Amazon Explorama Lodges –Bird List–
Greater Schiffornis, Schiffornis major Thrush-like Schiffornis, Schiffornis turdinus … This list of the birds Explorama Lodges was collated by Dennis …
www.explorama.com/list2.htm
Voices of Amazonian Birds – Volume 3: Ground antbirds through jays
Voices of Amazonian Birds – Volume 3: Ground antbirds through jays. The … Várzea Schiffornis: Schiffornis major: Thrush-like Schiffornis: Schiffornis turdinus
www.wildsounds.com/spp_lists/963.htm
WINGS Birding Tours to Peru: The Northeast – Explornapo Lodge, the …
… Explornapo Lodge, the Canopy Walkway and Mishana White Sands Forest – Bird List. … 2: Greater Schiffornis : 1: 1: Schiffornis major : 2: Thrush-like Schiffornis: 2: 1: H : Schiffornis turdinus
wingsbirds.com/birdLists/birdlist/187
Conclusion
This bird is the Greater Schiffornis (Schiffornis major). It has several other names, including Greater Manakin, Várzea Schiffornis, Cinnamon Mourner, and Várzea Mourner.
www.uvm.edu/~ehomstea/nr260/conclusion.html
Change English name of the Schiffornis
S. major: "Greater Manakin": it’s a manakin, but it’s big. S. turdina … The term "Mourner" for the Schiffornis is also not ideal as these birds do not so much mourn as whistle …
www.museum.lsu.edu/~Remsen/SACCprop194.html