Andean laniisoma

Andean laniisoma
	male
Conservation status
	; Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Tityridae
Genus:	Laniisoma
Species:	L. buckleyi
Binomial name
	Laniisoma buckleyi; (Sclater & Salvin, 1880)

The Andean laniisoma (Laniisoma buckleyi), also known as the Andean mourner, is a species of passerine bird in the family Tityridae. It occurs in humid Andean forests in Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia. The species was formerly considered conspecific with the Brazilian laniisoma (Laniisoma elegans).

There are three subspecies:[2]

L. b. venezuelense Phelps & Gilliard, 1941 – northeast Colombia and northwest Venezuela
L. b. buckleyi (Sclater, PL & Salvin, 1880) – east Ecuador and east Peru
L. b. cadwaladeri Carriker, 1935 – northwest Bolivia

References

BirdLife International (2016). "Laniisoma buckleyi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016. Retrieved 11 January 2018.old-form url
Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2017). "Cotingas, manakins, tityras & becards". World Bird List Version 7.3. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 9 January 2018.

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[iucn-1] BirdLife International (2016). "Laniisoma buckleyi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016. Retrieved 11 January 2018.old-form url

[ioc-2] Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2017). "Cotingas, manakins, tityras & becards". World Bird List Version 7.3. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 9 January 2018.