Birds of Bolivia

○   ←   PASSERIFORMES: Tyrannidae (Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura)   →
Genus: Pogonotriccus (2 species, 9 worldwide)


Marble-faced Bristle Tyrant
Marble-faced Bristle Tyrant (Pogonotriccus ophthalmicus ophthalmicus)
Otún Quimbaya Wildlife Sanctuary, Pereira, Risaralda, Colombia   		   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.
An Andean speies similar to the Slaty-capped Flycatcher, but smaller and yellower. The small thin all-black bill differentiates from the Variegated Bristle Tyrant usually seen at higher altitudes, although both species are found from around 1500 to 2500m.
From back.

Spectacled Bristle Tyrant
Spectacled Bristle Tyrant (Pogonotriccus orbitalis)
Pantiacolla Ridge, Madre de Dios, Peru   		   
Photograph by Graham Montgomery   © All Rights Reserved.
Seen with mixed midstory and understory flocks. Note broken eye-ring.
Alt photo.
Alt photo.

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