Black-headed Tody-Flycatcher
Todirostrum nigricepsSclater, PL, 1855
English (US) Black-headed Tody-Flycatcher
The Black-headed Tody-Flycatcher (Todirostrum nigriceps) 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: Caribbean slope of Costa Rica to western Ecuador and northwestern VenezuelaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Todirostrum nigriceps
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Black-headed Tody-Flycatcher
- Described by
- Sclater, PL, 1855
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Sclater, PL, 1855
- Type locality
- Santa Martha in Nov. Grenada. [= Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia].
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London pt.23, no.288 p.66 pl.84 fig.1
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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