Rufous-crowned Tody-Flycatcher

Rufous-crowned Tody-Flycatcher
From Cordillera del Cóndor, Ecuador.
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae
Genus: Poecilotriccus
Species: P. ruficeps
Binomial name
Poecilotriccus ruficeps
(Kaup, 1852)

The Rufous-crowned Tody-Flycatcher (Poecilotriccus ruficeps) is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family, the tyrant flycatchers. It was formerly placed in the genus Todirostrum, and has been known as the Rufous-crowned Tody-Tyrant.[1] It is found in thickets and second growth in the Andes of Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador and far northern Peru.

References

  1. ^ Modify English names of some Poecilotriccus flycatchers - South American Classification Committee (2008)

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