Birds of Ecuador

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Genus: Syrtidicola (1 species, 1 worldwide)


Little Ground Tyrant (Syrtidicola fluviatilis) Puerto Nariño, Amazonas, Colombia Note black tail with buff edge (ProAves) seen in photo.
Photograph by Tom Friedel © All Rights Reserved.

Very similar to Spot-billed Ground Tyrant, but note slightly smaller size and white belly and buff-colored chest (HBW). In Amazon found on new river islands.

© Tom Friedel - All Rights Reserved, except for images and data otherwise noted.       Colombia       Panama       Ecuador       Costa Rica       Mexico
Experimental sites:       Peru       Venezuela       The World       Brazil       Bolivia
Really Experimental sites:       Guyana       Cuba