Birds of Brazil

    PASSERIFORMES: Tyrannidae (Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura)  
Genus: Hemitriccus (18 species, 22 worldwide)


Acre Tody-Tyrant
Acre Tody-Tyrant (Hemitriccus cohnhafti) Near Threatened
Rio Branco, Acre, Brazil  
   
Photograph by Hector Bottai     Copyright and usage info

A recently discovered species found on the Brazil-Bolivia border in southeast Acre and adjacent southeast Peru (IOC).


Drab-breasted Bamboo Tyrant
Drab-breasted Bamboo Tyrant (Hemitriccus diops)
Brazil  
   
Photograph by João Sérgio Barros F. de Souza   © All Rights Reserved.

Alt. photo

Flammulated Bamboo Tyrant
Flammulated Bamboo Tyrant (Hemitriccus flammulatus flammulatus)
Pantiacolla Ridge, Madre de Dios, Peru  
   
Photograph by Graham Montgomery   © All Rights Reserved.


Fork-tailed Tody-Tyrant
Fork-tailed Tody-Tyrant (Hemitriccus furcatus) Vulnerable ENDEMIC
Palmito na Brasa, Ubatuba-SP, Brazil  
   
Photograph by Dario Sanches     Copyright and usage info

Fork-tailed Tody-Tyrant
Fork-tailed Tody-Tyrant (Hemitriccus furcatus) Vulnerable ENDEMIC
Ninho da Combacica, Brazil  
   
Photograph by Bruno Conjeaud   © All Rights Reserved.


White-bellied Tody-Tyrant
White-bellied Tody-Tyrant (Hemitriccus griseipectus naumburgae)
RPPN Mata da Estrela, Baía Formosa, Brazil  
   
Photograph by Rodrigo Conte   © All Rights Reserved.


Pelzeln's Tody-Tyrant
Pelzeln's Tody-Tyrant (Hemitriccus inornatus) ENDEMIC
Manaus, Brazil  
   
Photograph by Anselmo d'Affonseca   © All Rights Reserved.

A difficult canopy species.

Johannes's Tody-Tyrant
Johannes's Tody-Tyrant (Hemitriccus iohannis)
Puerto Nariño, Amazonas, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

More common in the southern end of range. Plain-colored with dull streaking on chest. Note yellow border to wing feathers.
From back.

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Boat-billed Tody-Tyrant (Hemitriccus josephinae)
   



Kaempfer's Tody-Tyrant
Kaempfer's Tody-Tyrant (Hemitriccus kaempferi) Vulnerable ENDEMIC
Volta Velha, Brazil  
   
Photograph by Bradley Hacker   © All Rights Reserved.


Pearly-vented Tody-Tyrant
Pearly-vented Tody-Tyrant (Hemitriccus margaritaceiventer impiger)
Los Flamencos Wildlife Sanctuary, Camarones, La Guajira, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Small size, light colored eye, and dry scrub habitat similar to Pale-eyed Pygmy Tyrant. Check vocal differences, and pearly vent. Note also head is grey and bill is one color (the same color at the base as the tip).

Zimmer's Tody-Tyrant
Zimmer's Tody-Tyrant (Hemitriccus minimus)
Carajas National Forest, Para, Brazil  
   
Photograph by Hector Bottai     Copyright and usage info


Snethlage's Tody-Tyrant
Snethlage's Tody-Tyrant (Hemitriccus minor)
Brazil  
   
Photograph by João Sérgio Barros F. de Souza   © All Rights Reserved.

Snethlage's Tody-Tyrant
Snethlage's Tody-Tyrant (Hemitriccus minor)
Manoa, Pando, Bolivia  
   
Photograph by Joe Tobias   © All Rights Reserved.


Buff-breasted Tody-Tyrant
Buff-breasted Tody-Tyrant (Hemitriccus mirandae) Vulnerable ENDEMIC
Pico Alto, Serra de Baturité, Ceará state, Brazil  
   
Photograph by Tropical Birding (Nick Athanas)   © All Rights Reserved.


Hangnest Tody-Tyrant
Hangnest Tody-Tyrant (Hemitriccus nidipendulus) ENDEMIC
Santa Maria Madelena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.


Brown-breasted Bamboo Tyrant
Brown-breasted Bamboo Tyrant (Hemitriccus obsoletus) ENDEMIC
Intervales, São Paulo, Brazil  
   
Photograph by Matt Grube   © All Rights Reserved.

Brown-breasted Bamboo Tyrant
Brown-breasted Bamboo Tyrant (Hemitriccus obsoletus) ENDEMIC
Intervales, São Paulo, Brazil  
   
Photograph by Matt Grube   © All Rights Reserved.


Eye-ringed Tody-Tyrant
Eye-ringed Tody-Tyrant (Hemitriccus orbitatus) Near Threatened ENDEMIC
Sao Paulo-SP, Brazil  
   
Photograph by Dario Sanches     Copyright and usage info


Stripe-necked Tody-Tyrant
Stripe-necked Tody-Tyrant (Hemitriccus striaticollis griseiceps)
Paracuru, Caerá, Brazil  
   
Photograph by Rodrigo Conte   © All Rights Reserved.


White-eyed Tody-Tyrant
White-eyed Tody-Tyrant (Hemitriccus zosterops zosterops)
Manaus, Brazil  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.



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