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'''Alternative name: Tawny-breasted Myiobius''' | '''Alternative name: Tawny-breasted Myiobius''' | ||
| + | [[Image:Tawny-breasted flycatcher IMG 7963.JPG|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|megan+perkins|megan perkins}}<br />Milpe, [[Ecuador]], November 2012]] | ||
;[[:Category:Myiobius|Myiobius]] villosus | ;[[:Category:Myiobius|Myiobius]] villosus | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| − | 14cm | + | 14cm |
| + | *Dark brownish-olive upper-parts | ||
| + | *Brown head | ||
| + | *Grey face | ||
| + | *Sulphur-yellow rump | ||
| + | *Rounded black tail | ||
| + | *White throat | ||
| + | *Tawny-brown breast | ||
| + | *Dull yellow mid belly | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
| − | [[ | + | [[Central America|Central]] and [[South America]]:<br /> |
| + | '''Central America''': found only in [[Nicaragua]] and [[Panama]]<br /> | ||
| + | '''South America''': occurs in [[Colombia]], [[Venezuela]], [[Ecuador]], [[Peru]] and [[Bolivia]]. | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| + | ====Subspecies==== | ||
| + | There are 4 subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>: | ||
| + | *''M. v. villosus'': | ||
| + | :*Eastern [[Panama]] (Cerro Tacarcuna) to western [[Colombia]] and western [[Ecuador]] | ||
| + | *''M. v. schaeferi'': | ||
| + | :*Eastern Andes of northern Colombia and extreme western [[Venezuela]] (Táchira) | ||
| + | *''M. v. clarus'': | ||
| + | :*Foothills of eastern Ecuador and eastern [[Peru]] (south to Junín) | ||
| + | *''M. v. peruvianus'': | ||
| + | :*Foothills of south-eastern Peru (Puno) and north-western [[Bolivia]] (La Paz) | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
Moist montane forests near streams. | Moist montane forests near streams. | ||
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
| + | Attends ant swarms. | ||
| + | ==References== | ||
| + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug13}}#Avibase | ||
| + | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Myiobius+villosus}} | {{GSearch|Myiobius+villosus}} | ||
| − | [[Category:Birds | + | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Myiobius]] |
Latest revision as of 21:13, 25 August 2013
Alternative name: Tawny-breasted Myiobius
- Myiobius villosus
Identification
14cm
- Dark brownish-olive upper-parts
- Brown head
- Grey face
- Sulphur-yellow rump
- Rounded black tail
- White throat
- Tawny-brown breast
- Dull yellow mid belly
Distribution
Central and South America:
Central America: found only in Nicaragua and Panama
South America: occurs in Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia.
Taxonomy
Subspecies
There are 4 subspecies[1]:
- M. v. villosus:
- M. v. schaeferi:
- Eastern Andes of northern Colombia and extreme western Venezuela (Táchira)
- M. v. clarus:
- Foothills of eastern Ecuador and eastern Peru (south to Junín)
- M. v. peruvianus:
- Foothills of south-eastern Peru (Puno) and north-western Bolivia (La Paz)
Habitat
Moist montane forests near streams.
Behaviour
Attends ant swarms.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, B.L. Sullivan, C. L. Wood, and D. Roberson. 2013. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.8., with updates to August 2013. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Avibase
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Tawny-breasted Flycatcher. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 18 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Tawny-breasted_Flycatcher
