Eye-ringed Tody-tyrant (Hemitriccus orbitatus)

Other Scientific Names
Idioptilon orbitatum [Collar and Andrew (1988)]

Other Names (World)
Eye-ringed Tody-Tyrant, Olivaceous Tody-tyrant

Family
Tyrannidae (Tyrant-flycatchers)

Size
12 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Wied, 1831)

Habitat
Lower and middle growth of lowland evergreen forest and mature secondary woodland.

Range (Guide)

Brazil (B).

South-eastern Brazil, from eastern Minas Gerais and Esp��rito Santo south to Rio Grande do Sul.

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010) and decreasing.

Status NT
Habitat destruction due to urbanisation, industrialisation, agricultural expansion, colonisation and associated road-building is the main threat.

For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (41)...)

Eye-ringed Tody-Tyrant (Hemitriccus orbitatus) [XC388137]
by Bobby Wilcox from Green Trail, Reserva Ecol\u00f3gica de Guapia\u00e7u, RJ, Brazil (call, wing flutter)

Eye-ringed Tody-Tyrant (Hemitriccus orbitatus) [XC556346]
by Odirlei Vieira da Fonseca from RPPN Volta Velha - Sede, Brazil (canto)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Formerly treated in genus Euscarthmornis and later in Idioptilon, both now defunct.

References
See References.

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