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Todirostrum
''Todirostrum'' is a genus of Neotropical birds in the New World flycatcher family (biology), family Tyrannidae. Taxonomy and species list The genus ''Todirostrum'' was erected in 1831 by the French naturalist René Lesson. The type species was designated as the common tody-flycatcher by George Robert Gray in 1840. The name combines the genus ''Todus'' introduced by Mathurin Jacques Brisson in 1760 with the Latin ''rostrum'' meaning "bill". It contains the following seven species: References

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Todirostrum Chrysocrotaphum - Yellow-browed Tody-Flycatcher
''Todirostrum'' is a genus of Neotropical birds in the New World flycatcher family Tyrannidae. Taxonomy and species list The genus ''Todirostrum'' was erected in 1831 by the French naturalist René Lesson. The type species was designated as the common tody-flycatcher by George Robert Gray in 1840. The name combines the genus '' Todus'' introduced by Mathurin Jacques Brisson in 1760 with the Latin Latin ( or ) is a classical language belonging to the Italic languages, Italic branch of the Indo-European languages. Latin was originally spoken by the Latins (Italic tribe), Latins in Latium (now known as Lazio), the lower Tiber area aroun ... ''rostrum'' meaning "bill". It contains the following seven species: References Bird genera Taxa named by René Lesson Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Tyrannidae-stub ...
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Black-headed Tody-flycatcher
The black-headed tody-flycatcher (''Todirostrum nigriceps'') is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is a small, black and yellow, insectivorous bird. Its call and song are composed of high pitched one-note chirps. Each vocalization is often confounded for the other. Its reproductive traits are not well documented but both parents contribute to building the nest and clutches only have one egg at a time. In 2021, the IUCN assessed its conservation status and deemed it of least concern. Description The black-headed tody flycatcher is a small bird with a glossy black head and a white throat. The black coloring continues down the sides of the neck. It has bright yellow underparts and olive-yellow upperparts. The wings are black with two yellow wingbars and yellow streaking and the tail is short and black. Its head is relatively la ...
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Todirostrum Maculatum JJK'1
''Todirostrum'' is a genus of Neotropical birds in the New World flycatcher family Tyrannidae. Taxonomy and species list The genus ''Todirostrum'' was erected in 1831 by the French naturalist René Lesson. The type species was designated as the common tody-flycatcher by George Robert Gray in 1840. The name combines the genus '' Todus'' introduced by Mathurin Jacques Brisson in 1760 with the Latin Latin ( or ) is a classical language belonging to the Italic languages, Italic branch of the Indo-European languages. Latin was originally spoken by the Latins (Italic tribe), Latins in Latium (now known as Lazio), the lower Tiber area aroun ... ''rostrum'' meaning "bill". It contains the following seven species: References Bird genera Taxa named by René Lesson Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Tyrannidae-stub ...
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Common Tody-flycatcher
The common tody-flycatcher (''Todirostrum cinereum'') is a small passerine bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Mexico, in every Central American country, and in every mainland South American country except Chile and Uruguay. Taxonomy and systematics The common tody-flycatcher was Species description, formally described by the Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus in 1766 in the 12th edition of Systema Naturae, twelfth edition of his ''Systema Naturae'' under the binomial nomenclature, binomial name ''Todus cinereus''. Linnaeus based his description on the "Grey and Yellow Fly-catcher" that had been described and illustrated in 1760 by George Edwards (naturalist), George Edwards from a specimen collected in Suriname. The specific epithet ''cinereum'' is from Latin ''cinereus'' meaning "ash-grey". The common tody-flycatcher is now the type species of the genus ''Todirostrum'' that was introduced by René Lesson in 1831. Eight subspecies are recogni ...
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