Birds of Brazil

    PASSERIFORMES: Tyrannidae (Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura)  
Genus: Todirostrum (5 species, 7 worldwide)


Yellow-browed Tody-Flycatcher
Yellow-browed Tody-Flycatcher (Todirostrum chrysocrotaphum guttatum)
Mitu, Vaupes, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.


Common Tody-Flycatcher
Common Tody-Flycatcher (Todirostrum cinereum)
ProAves Cerulean Warbler Reserve, San Vicente de Chucuri, Santander, Colombia
  Note white eye. Small and fast, and often seen near a hanging nest.
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

At long hanging nest.

Spotted Tody-Flycatcher
Spotted Tody-Flycatcher (Todirostrum maculatum signatum)
Leticia, Amazonas, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.


Painted Tody-Flycatcher
Painted Tody-Flycatcher (Todirostrum pictum)
Manaus, Brazil  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

A tiny canopy species.

Yellow-lored Tody-Flycatcher
Yellow-lored Tody-Flycatcher (Todirostrum poliocephalum) ENDEMIC
REGUA, Cachoeiras de Macacu, RJ, Brazil  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Similar to the Common Tody-Flycatcher, but note yellow lore and vocal differences.


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