- Hemitriccus josephinae
Identification
11 cm (4¼ in)
- Dull olive crown and upperparts
- Pale grey lores and auriculars
- Brownish-olive tail
Distribution
South America: found from southern Guyana to Suriname, French Guiana and northern Brazil (Amapá).
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Habitat
Humid tropical evergreen forests is where they have generally been seen, but there is little other information.
Behaviour
Diet
Their diet consists mostly of insects. They forage alone, in pairs and occasionally in mixed species flocks.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2018. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2018. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Boat-billed Tody-Tyrant. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 25 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Boat-billed_Tody-Tyrant
