
Yellow-browed Tody-flycatcher
A species of Todirostrum Tody-flycatchers Scientific name : Todirostrum chrysocrotaphum Genus : Todirostrum Tody-flycatchers
Yellow-browed Tody-flycatcher, A species of Todirostrum Tody-flycatchers
Botanical name: Todirostrum chrysocrotaphum
Genus: Todirostrum Tody-flycatchers
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Description

The yellow-browed tody-flycatcher (Todirostrum chrysocrotaphum) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found mainly in the southern Amazon Basin of Brazil, also Amazonian Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia; the species is recorded in Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical swamps, and heavily degraded former forest.

Size
11 cm
Nest Placement
Tree
Habitat
The yellow-browed Tody-flycatcher is found predominantly in the upper layers of humid lowland forests, including both permanently dry land and seasonally flooded areas, known as terra firme and varzea forests, respectively. It also inhabits regions of tall secondary growth and clearings that maintain scattered large trees, favoring a dense canopy environment.
Dite type
Insectivorous


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Feeding Habits
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Scientific Classification

Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Tyrant flycatchers Species
Yellow-browed Tody-flycatcher