Ruddy tody-flycatcher

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The ruddy tody-flycatcher (Poecilotriccus russatus) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae.

Ruddy tody-flycatcher
Ruddy tody-flycatcher (above), illustration by Joseph Smit, 1888
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae
Genus: Poecilotriccus
Species:
P. russatus
Binomial name
Poecilotriccus russatus
(Salvin & Godman, 1884)
Synonyms
  • Todirostrum russatum (Salvin & Godman, 1884)
  • Euscarthmus russatus
  • Poecilotriccus russatum
Museum specimen of ruddy tody-flycatcher in collection of AMNH.

Distribution and habitat

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It is found in Brazil, Guyana, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

References

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  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Poecilotriccus russatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22698979A93711049. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22698979A93711049.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.