Gray-crowned Flatbill
Tolmomyias poliocephalus
Least ConcernAves · Passeriformes · Tyrannidae
About
The grey-crowned flatbill or grey-crowned flycatcher is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in every mainland South American country except Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay.
Fun Fact
The grey-crowned flatbill was originally described as Rhynchocyclus poliocephalus.
Quick Facts
Habitat
Found from southern Amazonas state in southwestern Venezuela south through eastern and southeastern Colombia, eastern Ecuador, and eastern Peru and east into western Brazil to the lower Negro and Tefé rivers.
Diet
Feeds on insects though details are lacking.
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Human Disturbance