Birds of Nicaragua
BETA
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PASSERIFORMES: Tyrannidae (Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura)
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Genus: Platyrinchus (3 species, 7 worldwide)
Genus Platyrinchus, Spadebills, are tiny flycatchers with wide bills. Spadebills generally stay low and quiet in dark forests.
Stub-tailed Spadebill
(Platyrinchus cancrominus)
PN Camara, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Photograph by
Jorge Obando Gutierrez
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Golden-crowned Spadebill
(Platyrinchus coronatus superciliaris)
Darien National Park, Panama
Photograph by
Tom Friedel
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Additional photo.
White-throated Spadebill
(Platyrinchus mystaceus neglectus)
Auberge de Socorro, San Miguel, Costa Rica
Photograph by
Tom Friedel
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© 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
Nicaragua
Cuba