[order] Passeriformes | [family] Tyrannidae | [latin] Elania cristata | [IT] Elenia crestata | [UK] Plain-crested Elaenia | [FR] elenie huppee | [DE] Braunscheitel-Olivtyrann | [ES] Fiofio Crestado | [NL] Kap-elenia | [SU]Gresikuif Tityari Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Elaenia cristata SA ne. e Elaenia cristata alticola Elaenia cristata cristata Physical charateristics It is …
Category Archive: Tyrannidae
Feb 17
Piratic Flycatcher (Legatus leucophaius)
[order] Passeriformes | [family] Tyrannidae | [latin] Legatus leucophaius | [IT] Pigliamosche pirata | [UK] Piratic Flycatcher | [FR] Tyran pirate | [DE] Kurzschnabel-Maskentyrann | [ES] Mosquero Pirata | [NL] Piraattiran | [SU]- Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Phelpsia leucophaius Legatus leucophaius LA widespread Legatus leucophaius leucophaius Legatus leucophaius variegatus Physical charateristics The adult …
Feb 17
Pink-throated Becard (Pachyramphus minor)
[order] Passeriformes | [family] Tyrannidae | [latin] Pachyramphus minor | [IT] Beccaio golarosata minore | [UK] Pink-throated Becard | [FR] Becarde de Lesson | [DE] Rosensternbekarde | [ES] Anambe Gorgirrosa | [NL] Roodkeelbekarde | [SU]- Monotypic species Physical charateristics In the male upparts including wings and tail black wit ha samll white shoulder patch. Underparts …
Feb 17
Pied Water-Tyrant (Fluvicola pica)
[order] Passeriformes | [family] Tyrannidae | [latin] Fluvicola pica | [IT] Tiranno gazza | [UK] Pied Water-Tyrant | [FR] Moucherolle pie | [DE] Elsterwassertyrann | [ES] Viudita Pia | [NL] Bonte Watertiran | [SU]Gotro Motyo Physical charateristics The Pied Water Tyrant is 13.5 cm long and weighs 13g. Adults are mainly white with a …
Feb 17
Pale-tipped Tyrannulet (Inezia caudata)
[order] Passeriformes | [family] Tyrannidae | [latin] Inezia caudata | [IT] Tiranno piccolo dorsoverde | [UK] Pale-tipped Tyrannulet | [FR] Tyranneau givre | [DE] Braunscheitel-Tachurityrann | [ES] Piojito Pantanero | [NL] Bruinkop-inezia | [SU]Popyo Physical charateristics Upper parts dull grey olive, a white eyebrow and eyering. Wings dusky with two white bars, a long …
Feb 17
Painted Tody-Flycatcher (Todirostrum pictum)
[order] Passeriformes | [family] Tyrannidae | [latin] Todirostrum pictum | [IT] Becco di todo variopinto | [UK] Painted Tody-Flycatcher | [FR] Todirostre peint | [DE] Schwarzflecken-Todityrann | [ES] Titiriji Pintado | [NL] Witkeel-schoffelsnavel | [SU]- Monotypic species Physical charateristics The Painted Tody-flycatcher is a medium to small bird, with a brite sulphur-yellow breast and small …
Feb 17
Pale-bellied Mourner (Rhytipterna immunda)
[order] Passeriformes | [family] Tyrannidae | [latin] Rhytipterna immunda | [IT] Piagnone beccochiaro | [UK] Pale-bellied Mourner | [FR] Aulia a ventre pale | [DE] Hellbauch-Schmucktyrann | [ES] Planidera Palida | [NL] Vaalbuik-treurtiran | [SU]- Monotypic species Physical charateristics It has two pale grey wing-bars which you can’t see in these photos, and a pink …
Feb 17
Olive-green Tyrannulet (Phylloscartes virescens)
[order] Passeriformes | [family] Tyrannidae | [latin] Phylloscartes virescens | [IT] Tiranno piccolo verde-oliva | [UK] Olive-green Tyrannulet | [FR] Tyranneau verdatre | [DE] Guayanalaubtyrann | [ES] Orejerito Verdoso | [NL] Surinaamse Looftiran | [SU]- Monotypic species Physical charateristics This species is recognized by the olive upperparts, the two yellowish wing-bars, the yellow edgings to …
Feb 17
Olive-sided Flycatcher (Contopus cooperi)
[order] Passeriformes | [family] Tyrannidae | [latin] Contopus cooperi | [IT] Pigliamosche fianchi oliva | [UK] Olive-sided Flycatcher | [FR] Moucherolle a cotes olive | [DE] Olivflanken-Schnappertyrann | [ES] Pibi Boreal | [NL] Sparrenpiewie | [SU]- Monotypic species Physical charateristics The Olive-sided Flycatcher is a stout, block-headed, short-tailed bird with a large bill. The back …
Feb 17
Ochre-bellied Flycatcher (Mionectes oleagineus)
[order] Passeriformes | [family] Tyrannidae | [latin] Mionectes oleagineus | [IT] Pigliamosche petto ocra | [UK] Ochre-bellied Flycatcher | [FR] Pipromorphe roussatre | [DE] Ockerbauch-Pipratyrann | [ES] Mosquero Aceitunado | [NL] Okerbuik-pipratiran | [SU]- Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Mionectes oleagineus LA s Mexico through Amazonia, e Brazil Mionectes oleagineus abdominalis Mionectes oleagineus assimilis …


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