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 LC    Eye-ringed Flatbill* Id (Atlas):
    Rhynchocyclus brevirostris

Description (10)
Image of Eye-ringed Flatbill
 

Family
Tyrannidae (Tyrant-flycatchers)

Size
15 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Cabanis, 1847)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical moist lowland and montane forest. From sea-level - 2,250 m.

Range (Guide)
Southern Mexico east of Isthmus of Tehuantepec (eastern Veracruz and eastern Oaxaca east to Yucatán Peninsula) south to western Panama (Chiriquí­, Veraguas).
 
Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (7)...)

 
Eye-ringed Flatbill (Rhynchocyclus brevirostris) [XC274069]
     by Guillermo Funes from La Selva biological station, Heredia, Costa Rica (call)

 
Eye-ringed Flatbill (Rhynchocyclus brevirostris) [XC332596]
     by Scott Olmstead from Calakmul, Campeche, Mexico (call)

Subspecies
Rhynchocyclus brevirostris (Sibley and Monroe 1990, 1993) has been split into Eye-ringed Flatbill (Rhynchocyclus brevirostris) and Pacific Flatbill (Rhynchocyclus pacificus) following SACC (2005).

Formerly considered conspecific with Pacific Flatbill (Rhynchocyclus pacificus).

The following 3 subspecies are recognised:

  • pallidus Binford, 1965   -  Pacific slope of Oaxaca (Putla and Minitán east to Pluma Hidalgo), probably also in Guerrero, in southern Mexico.
  • brevirostris (Cabanis, 1847)   -  Southern Mexico east of Isthmus of Tehuantepec (eastern Veracruz and eastern Oaxaca east to Yucatán Peninsula) south to western Panama (Chiriquí­, Veraguas).
  • hellmayri Griscom, 1932   -  Mountains of eastern Panama and extreme north-western Colombia (Cerro Tacarcuna, in north-western Chocó).



References
See References.


Files:
JPG files for Eye-ringed Flatbill (Rhynchocyclus brevirostris) - 10 files


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