Yellow-olive Flatbill
Tolmomyias sulphurescens(Spix, JB, 1825)
English (US) Yellow-olive Flatbill
The Yellow-olive Flatbill (Tolmomyias sulphurescens) 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.
- Scientific name
- Tolmomyias sulphurescens
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Yellow-olive Flatbill
- Described by
- (Spix, JB, 1825)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 16 subspecies for this species.
- Tolmomyias sulphurescens cinereiceps
- Tolmomyias sulphurescens flavoolivaceus
- Tolmomyias sulphurescens berlepschi
- Tolmomyias sulphurescens exortivus
- Tolmomyias sulphurescens asemus
- Tolmomyias sulphurescens confusus
- Tolmomyias sulphurescens duidae
- Tolmomyias sulphurescens aequatorialis
- Tolmomyias sulphurescens cherriei
- Tolmomyias sulphurescens peruvianus
- Tolmomyias sulphurescens insignis
- Tolmomyias sulphurescens mixtus
- Tolmomyias sulphurescens inornatus
- Tolmomyias sulphurescens pallescens
- Tolmomyias sulphurescens grisescens
- Tolmomyias sulphurescens sulphurescens
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Platyrhynchus sulphurescens
- Described by
- (Spix, JB, 1825)
- Type locality
- Rio de Janeiro and Piaui; restricted to Rio de Janeiro by Hellmayr, 1927, Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Zool. Ser., 13, pt. 5, p. 273.
- Original description
- Avium species novae, quas in itinere per Brasiliam annis MDCCCXVII-MDCCCXX (etc.) 2 p.10 pl.12 fig.1
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Eye-ringed Flatbill
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Western Olivaceous Flatbill
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Eastern Olivaceous Flatbill
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Pacific Flatbill
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Fulvous-breasted Flatbill
Rhynchocyclus fulvipectus
Orange-eyed Flatbill
Tolmomyias traylori
Yellow-winged Flatbill
Tolmomyias flavotectus
Yellow-margined Flatbill
Tolmomyias assimilis
Grey-crowned Flatbill
Tolmomyias poliocephalus
Olive-faced Flatbill
Tolmomyias viridiceps
Ochre-lored Flatbill
Tolmomyias flaviventris
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