Leonardo Esteves Lopes

Leonardo Esteves Lopes, Brazilian ornithologist

Laboratório de Biologia Animal, Universidade Federal de Viçosa—Campus Florestal, Rodovia LMG-818, km 6, Florestal, Minas Gerais, Brazil, 35690-000.

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(List may be incomplete)

Lopes, L.E.; Gonzaga, L.P. 2012. Clinal pattern of morphological variation in Sakesphorus luctuosus (Lichtenstein, 1823), with comments on the enigmatic Sakesphorus hagmanni Miranda-Ribeiro, 1927 (Passeriformes: Thamnophilidae). Zootaxa 3569: 41–54. Preview Full article view Reference page.

Lopes, L.E. & Gonzaga, L.P. 2013. Taxonomy, natural history, and conservation of Paroaria baeri (Aves: Thraupidae). Tropical Zoology 26(2): 87–103 DOI: 10.1080/03946975.2013.803820 Reference page.

Lopes, L.E. & Gonzaga, L.P. 2014. Morphological variation in the cinnamon tanager Schistochlamys ruficapillus (Aves: Thraupidae). Zootaxa 3873(5): 477–494. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3873.5.2 Reference page.
Lopes, L.E. & Gonzaga, L.P. 2014. Taxonomy, distribution, natural history and conservation of the russet-mantled foliage-gleaner Syndactyla dimidiata (Pelzeln, 1859) (Aves: Furnariidae). Zootaxa 3754(4): 435–449. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3754.4.5 Reference page.

Lopes, L.E. & Gonzaga, L.P. 2016. Morphological data support the recognition of four species in the genus Sirystes Cabanis & Heine, 1859 (Aves: Tyrannidae). Zootaxa 4127(3): 401–431. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4127.3.1. Reference page.
Lopes, L.E. & Gonzaga, L.P. 2016. Melanopareia bitorquata (d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837) is a distinct species: an appraisal of morphological variation in the Collared Crescentchest Melanopareia torquata (zu Wied-Neuwied, 1831) (Aves: Melanopareiidae). Zootaxa 4193(1): 138–150. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4193.1.6. PDF Reference page.

Lopes, L.E. 2017. Variation of plumage patterns, geographic distribution and taxonomy of the Unicolored Blackbird (Aves: Icteridae). Zootaxa 4221(4): 431–456. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4221.4.2. Reference page.
Lopes, L.E. 2017. Morphological variation of the Long-tailed Reed Finch Donacospiza albifrons (Vieillot, 1817) (Aves: Thraupidae). Zootaxa 4329(3): 201–218. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4329.3.1. Reference page.
Lopes, L.E. & Piacentini, V.Q. 2017. Evidence of hybrid origin for Tachyphonus nattereri Pelzeln, 1870 (Aves: Thraupidae). Zootaxa 4277(3): 386–398. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4277.3.4. Reference page.
Lopes, L.E., de Vasconcelos, M.F. & Gonzaga, L.P. 2017. A cryptic new species of hummingbird of the Campylopterus largipennis complex (Aves: Trochilidae). Zootaxa 4268(1): 001–033. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4268.1.1PDF Reference page.
Lopes, L.E., Chaves, A.V., de Aquino, M.M., Silveira, L.F. & dos Santos, F.R. 2017. The striking polyphyly of Suiriri: Convergent evolution and social mimicry in two cryptic Neotropical birds. Journal of Zoological Systematics Evolutionary Research 56(2): 270–279. DOI: 10.1111/jzs.12200 PDF. Reference page.