Tyrant-flycatchers (Tyrannidae)
Eye-ringed Flatbill (Rhynchocyclus brevirostris) - HBW 9, p. 337
French: Platyrhynque à bec court
German: Augenring-Breitschnabeltyrann
Spanish: Picoplano de Anteojos
Taxonomy: C[yclorhynchus] brevirostris Cabanis, 1847, Jalapa, Veracruz, Mexico.
Formerly considered conspecific with R. pacificus. Three subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- pallidus Binford, 1965 - Pacific slope of Oaxaca (Putla and Minitán E to Pluma Hidalgo), probably also in Guerrero, in S Mexico.
- brevirostris (Cabanis, 1847) - S Mexico E of Isthmus of Tehuantepec (E Veracruz and E Oaxaca E to Yucatán Peninsula) S to W Panama (Chiriquí, Veraguas).
- hellmayri Griscom, 1932 - mountains of E Panama and extreme NW Colombia (Cerro Tacarcuna, in NW Chocó).
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A bird perched on a branch.
Locality Villanueva de Pedregoso, Pérez Zeledón, San José Province, Costa Rica (ssp brevirostris)
manuel retana 3 September 2012 40 weeks ago 3.7 -
Foraging adult.
Locality Coba, Quintana Roo State, Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico (Southern) (ssp brevirostris)
Ken Simonite 6 January 2013 18 weeks ago 3.5 -
A bird perched.
Locality Villanueva de Pedregoso, Pérez Zeledón, San José Province, Costa Rica
manuel retana 11 May 2012 1 year ago 3.5 -
A bird perched on a tree.
Locality El Relleno, Pérez Zeledón, San José Province, Costa Rica
manuel retana 1 August 2009 3 years ago 3 -
A bird on a branch eating a prey
Locality La Selva Biological Station, Puerto Viejo, Sarapiquí, Heredia Province, Costa Rica (ssp brevirostris)
Aleix Comas 26 June 2010 2 years ago 2.8 -
A bird perched on a tree.
Locality Morazán, Pérez Zeledón, San José Province, Costa Rica (ssp brevirostris)
manuel retana 7 April 2009 3 years ago 2.3
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