Rufous-tailed Flatbill
Ramphotrigon ruficauda(Spix, JB, 1825)
English (US) Rufous-tailed Flatbill
The Rufous-tailed Flatbill (Ramphotrigon ruficauda) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Tyrannidae (Tyrant Flycatchers and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: southeastern Colombia to southern Venezuela, the Guianas, northern Bolivia, and Amazonian BrazilRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Ramphotrigon ruficauda
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Rufous-tailed Flatbill
- Described by
- (Spix, JB, 1825)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Platyrhynchus ruficauda
- Described by
- (Spix, JB, 1825)
- Type locality
- 'in sylvis fl. Amazonum'; restricted to mouth of Rio Madeira by Gyldenstolpe, 1945, Kungl. Svenska Vet.-Akad. Handl., ser. 3, 22(3), p. 246.
- Original description
- Avium species novae, quas in itinere per Brasiliam annis MDCCCXVII-MDCCCXX (etc.) 2 p.9 pl.11 fig.1
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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