Calyptophilus frugivorus frugivorus Cory, 1883
Samaná eastern chat-tanager
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Missing
Last record: early 1980's (BirdLife International, 2012)
IUCN RedList status: "likely to be extinct"
Distribution
Samaná Peninsula, Dominican Republic, Hispaniola
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Cory, Charles B. (1883). Descriptions of three new species of birds from Santo Domingo. The Quarterly Journal of the Boston Zoological Society 2(4): 45-46.
Other references:
BirdLife International. (2014). Species factsheet: Calyptophilus frugivorus. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 25/11/2014.
BirdLife International. (2016). Calyptophilus frugivorus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T22731255A94760423. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22731255A94760423.en. Downloaded on 08 January 2017.
Dod, A. S. (1992). Endangered and Endemic Birds of the Dominican Republic. Fort Bragg, NC: Cypress House.
Townsend, Andrea K. et al. (2007). Ancient differentiation in the single-island avian radiation of endemic Hispaniolan chat-tanagers (Aves: Calyptophilus). Molecular Ecology 16: 3634-3642.