Yellow-winged flatbill

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Yellow-winged flatbill
In Panama

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae
Genus: Tolmomyias
Species:
T. flavotectus
Binomial name
Tolmomyias flavotectus
(Hartert, 1902)
Synonyms

Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus (Hartert, 1902)

The yellow-winged flatbill (Tolmomyias flavotectus), also known as yellow-winged flycatcher, is a species of bird in the tyrant flycatcher family

Tyrannidae
. It is found in humid forests to the west of the Andes in north west Ecuador, Colombia, Panama and Costa Rica.

Taxonomy

The yellow-winged flatbill was described by the German ornithologist

type location as Hacienda Paramba, Imbabura, Ecuador.[2][3] It was formerly treated as a subspecies of yellow-margined flatbill (Tolmomyias assimilis) which is found to the east of the Andes and has very different vocalization.[4][5]

References

  1. . Retrieved 30 June 2019.
  2. ^ Hartert, Ernst (1902). "Some further notes on the birds of north-west Ecuador". Novitates Zoologicae. 9: 599–617 [608].
  3. ^ Traylor, Melvin A. Jr, ed. (1979). Check-list of Birds of the World. Vol. 8. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Museum of Comparative Zoology. p. 103.
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  5. ^ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2019). "Tyrant flycatchers". World Bird List Version 9.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 29 June 2019.

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