Tyrant-flycatchers (Tyrannidae)
Black-tailed Flycatcher (Myiobius atricaudus) - HBW 9, p. 352
French: Moucherolle à queue noire
German: Schwarzschwanz-Borstentyrann
Spanish: Moscareta Colinegra
Taxonomy: Myiobius atricaudus Lawrence, 1863, Isthmus of Panama.
Race portovelae sometimes lumped with nominate because of similarities in plumage and poorly defined geographical boundaries between the two. Seven subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- atricaudus Lawrence, 1863 - SW Costa Rica S to W Colombia.
- modestus Todd, 1912 - locally in C & E Venezuela (N Bolívar).
- portovelae Chapman, 1924 - W Ecuador and NW Peru.
- atricaudus Lawrence, 1863 - SW Costa Rica S to W Colombia.
- modestus Todd, 1912 - locally in C & E Venezuela (N Bolívar).
- portovelae Chapman, 1924 - W Ecuador and NW Peru.
- adjacens J. T. Zimmer, 1939 - S Colombia, E Ecuador, E Peru, and W Brazil S of Amazon.
- connectens J. T. Zimmer, 1939 - NC & NE Brazil S of Amazon.
- snethlagei Hellmayr, 1927 - coastal NE Brazil.
- ridgwayi Berlepsch, 1888 - SE Brazil.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A bird catching insects in the forest understory. Locality Pomerode, Santa Catarina State, Brazil (ssp Ridgwayi)
Adrian Eisen Rupp 20 August 2011 39 weeks ago 13 sec 4 -
Perched bird Locality Soberanía National Park, Panama
Juan Sanabria 1 November 2010 1 year ago 15 sec 3.5 -
Brief view of a bird in a tree, the last part repeated in slow motion. Locality Serra de Baturité, Ceará State, Brazil (ssp connectens)
Josep del Hoyo 2 October 2008 3 years ago 30 sec 3.3
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A bird in a tree.
Locality Serra de Baturité, Ceará State, Brazil (ssp connectens)
Josep del Hoyo 2 October 2008 3 years ago 3
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