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'''Alternative name: Grey-crowned Flatbill''' | '''Alternative name: Grey-crowned Flatbill''' | ||
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;[[:Category:Tolmomyias|Tolmomyias]] poliocephalus | ;[[:Category:Tolmomyias|Tolmomyias]] poliocephalus | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
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*Olive-green upperparts | *Olive-green upperparts | ||
*Grey crown and nape | *Grey crown and nape | ||
| + | *Whitish [[Dictionary_P-S#S|supraloral]] stripe | ||
| + | *Faint eye-ring | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
[[South America]]: found in [[Colombia]], [[Venezuela]], [[Guyana]], [[Suriname]], [[French Guiana]], [[Ecuador]], [[Peru]], [[Bolivia]] and [[Brazil]] | [[South America]]: found in [[Colombia]], [[Venezuela]], [[Guyana]], [[Suriname]], [[French Guiana]], [[Ecuador]], [[Peru]], [[Bolivia]] and [[Brazil]] | ||
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====Diet==== | ====Diet==== | ||
Their diet consists of insects, small fruits and berries. | Their diet consists of insects, small fruits and berries. | ||
| + | ====Breeding==== | ||
| + | Their nest is a suspended bag, placed about 2-25 m from the ground. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
| − | #{{Ref- | + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug16}}#Avibase |
| − | #Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved | + | #Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved Aug 2016) |
{{ref}} | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Tolmomyias+poliocephalus}} | {{GSearch|Tolmomyias+poliocephalus}} | ||
| − | [[Category:Birds | + | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Tolmomyias]] |
Revision as of 22:58, 11 August 2017
Alternative name: Grey-crowned Flatbill
- Tolmomyias poliocephalus
Identification
12 cm (4¾ in)
- Olive-green upperparts
- Grey crown and nape
- Whitish supraloral stripe
- Faint eye-ring
Distribution
South America: found in Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia and Brazil
Taxonomy
Subspecies
- T. p. poliocephalus:
- T. p. klagesi:
- Tropical eastern Venezuela (northern Amazonas to Delta Amacuro)
- T. p. sclateri:
Habitat
Humid forest and forest edges.
Behaviour
Diet
Their diet consists of insects, small fruits and berries.
Breeding
Their nest is a suspended bag, placed about 2-25 m from the ground.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2016. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2016, with updates to August 2016. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Avibase
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved Aug 2016)
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Gray-crowned Flycatcher. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 25 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Gray-crowned_Flycatcher
