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| − | {{ | + | [[Image:Whiskered FlycatcherThib.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo © by {{user|Thibaud|Thibaud}}<br />Parque Nacional Yanachaga-Chemillén, Pasco, [[Peru]], 29 August 2020]] |
'''Alternative name: Whiskered Myiobius''' | '''Alternative name: Whiskered Myiobius''' | ||
;[[:Category:Myiobius|Myiobius]] barbatus | ;[[:Category:Myiobius|Myiobius]] barbatus | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| + | 12·5–12·7 cm (4¾-5 in) | ||
| + | *Olive-green crown, nape and back | ||
| + | *Yellow crown patch (mostly hidden) | ||
| + | *Paler [[Topography#Heads|lores]] | ||
| + | *Yellowis-white eye ring | ||
| + | *Greyish face | ||
| + | *Yellow rump | ||
| + | *Black undertail-[[Topography#General Anatomy|coverts]] | ||
====Similar Species==== | ====Similar Species==== | ||
Stronger yellow rump than the very similar [[Black-tailed Flycatcher]] but the yellow is found in a narrower band across the back. Also shows a tawny color to the breast missing in the Black-tailed. | Stronger yellow rump than the very similar [[Black-tailed Flycatcher]] but the yellow is found in a narrower band across the back. Also shows a tawny color to the breast missing in the Black-tailed. | ||
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[[South America]]: [[Colombia]], [[Venezuela]], [[Guyana]], [[Suriname]], [[French Guiana]], [[Ecuador]], [[Peru]], [[Bolivia]], [[Brazil]] | [[South America]]: [[Colombia]], [[Venezuela]], [[Guyana]], [[Suriname]], [[French Guiana]], [[Ecuador]], [[Peru]], [[Bolivia]], [[Brazil]] | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| − | ''Myiobius barbatus'' has four subspecies: | + | ====Subspecies==== |
| + | ''Myiobius barbatus'' has four subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>: | ||
*''M. b. semiflavus'' | *''M. b. semiflavus'' | ||
:*East-central [[Colombia]] (Nechí region of Antioquia) | :*East-central [[Colombia]] (Nechí region of Antioquia) | ||
*''M. b. barbatus'' | *''M. b. barbatus'' | ||
| − | :*South-eastern | + | :*South-eastern Colombia to northern [[Peru]], southern [[Venezuela]], the [[Guianas]] and northern [[Brazil]] |
*''M. b. amazonicus'' | *''M. b. amazonicus'' | ||
:*Eastern [[Peru]] (south of Río Marañón) east to Rio Madeira ([[Brazil]]) | :*Eastern [[Peru]] (south of Río Marañón) east to Rio Madeira ([[Brazil]]) | ||
*''M. b. insignis'' | *''M. b. insignis'' | ||
:*North-eastern [[Brazil]] (south of the Amazon from Rio Tapajós to Pará) | :*North-eastern [[Brazil]] (south of the Amazon from Rio Tapajós to Pará) | ||
| + | *''M. b. mastacalis'': (Yellow-rumped) | ||
| + | :*South East Brazil (southern Goiás, Paraíba and Bahia to Santa Catarina) | ||
| − | + | Some authorities split ''M. b. mastacalis'' ('''Yellow-rumped Flycatcher''' or '''Yellow-rumped Myiobius''') which should not to be confused with the Asian species [[Ficedula zanthopygia]])<sup>[[#References|[3]]]</sup> | |
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
| − | + | They are found in shady understories of humid, ''terra firme'' and gallery forests, as well as second growth. Generally near to streams. | |
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
| + | They often fan their tails. | ||
| + | ==Diet== | ||
| + | Their main diet consists of arthropods. | ||
| + | |||
| + | They are regularly seen in mixed species feeding flocks with antwrens and antshrikes. | ||
| + | ====Breeding==== | ||
| + | They construct a hanging nest 2-10 feet above the ground. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
| − | #{{Ref- | + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug19}}#{{Ref-GillDonsker10}}#Lepage D. (2020) [https://avibase.ca/69DB7D10 Avibase]. Retrieved 17 September 2020 |
{{ref}} | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Myiobius+barbatus}} | {{GSearch|Myiobius+barbatus}} | ||
| − | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Myiobius | + | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Myiobius]] |
Revision as of 21:56, 17 September 2020
Alternative name: Whiskered Myiobius
- Myiobius barbatus
Identification
12·5–12·7 cm (4¾-5 in)
- Olive-green crown, nape and back
- Yellow crown patch (mostly hidden)
- Paler lores
- Yellowis-white eye ring
- Greyish face
- Yellow rump
- Black undertail-coverts
Similar Species
Stronger yellow rump than the very similar Black-tailed Flycatcher but the yellow is found in a narrower band across the back. Also shows a tawny color to the breast missing in the Black-tailed.
Distribution
South America: Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil
Taxonomy
Subspecies
Myiobius barbatus has four subspecies[1]:
- M. b. semiflavus
- East-central Colombia (Nechí region of Antioquia)
- M. b. barbatus
- M. b. amazonicus
- M. b. insignis
- North-eastern Brazil (south of the Amazon from Rio Tapajós to Pará)
- M. b. mastacalis: (Yellow-rumped)
- South East Brazil (southern Goiás, Paraíba and Bahia to Santa Catarina)
Some authorities split M. b. mastacalis (Yellow-rumped Flycatcher or Yellow-rumped Myiobius) which should not to be confused with the Asian species Ficedula zanthopygia)[3]
Habitat
They are found in shady understories of humid, terra firme and gallery forests, as well as second growth. Generally near to streams.
Behaviour
They often fan their tails.
Diet
Their main diet consists of arthropods.
They are regularly seen in mixed species feeding flocks with antwrens and antshrikes.
Breeding
They construct a hanging nest 2-10 feet above the ground.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2019. The eBird/Clements Checklist of Birds of the World: v2019. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2010. IOC World Bird Names (version 2.7). Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org/.
- Lepage D. (2020) Avibase. Retrieved 17 September 2020
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Whiskered Flycatcher. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 1 June 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Whiskered_Flycatcher
