Tyrant-flycatchers (Tyrannidae)
Flavescent Flycatcher (Myiophobus flavicans) - HBW 9, p. 346
French: Moucherolle flavescent
German: Gelbzügel-Schnäppertyrann
Spanish: Mosquero Amarillo
Taxonomy: Myiobius flavicans P. L. Sclater, 1861, Pallatanga, Ecuador.
Most closely allied with M. phoenicomitra, M. inornatus and M. roraimae. Five subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- perijanus Phelps, Sr & Phelps, Jr, 1957 - W Venezuela (Sierra de Perijá, also E slope of Tamá).
- venezuelanus (Hellmayr, 1920) - N Venezuela (coastal range S to Andes of Táchira).
- caripensis J. T. Zimmer & Phelps, Sr, 1954 - NE Venezuela.
- perijanus Phelps, Sr & Phelps, Jr, 1957 - W Venezuela (Sierra de Perijá, also E slope of Tamá).
- venezuelanus (Hellmayr, 1920) - N Venezuela (coastal range S to Andes of Táchira).
- caripensis J. T. Zimmer & Phelps, Sr, 1954 - NE Venezuela.
- flavicans (P. L. Sclater, 1861) - mountains of Colombia (all three ranges) S to E & W Ecuador and N Peru (N of R Marañón).
- superciliosus (Taczanowski, 1875) - C Andes of Peru (S to Cuzco).
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Locality Chicaque Natural Park, San Antonio del Tequendama, Cundinamarca Department, Colombia
mauricio rueda 10 October 2010 1 year ago 3.5 -
Frontal view of a perched individual.
Locality Macarao National Park, Venezuela (ssp venezuelanus)
philgunson 28 December 2011 5 weeks ago 3.3 -
Lateral view of bird on a branch
Locality Macarao National Park, Venezuela (ssp venezuelanus)
Mikko Pyhälä 12 September 2009 2 years ago 3.3 -
Perched on a small branch.
Locality Tandayapa Valley, Pichincha Province, Ecuador (ssp flavicans)
Nick Athanas 19 March 2011 47 weeks ago 3.3 -
A bird on a branch
Locality Yanayacu Biological Station, Napo Province, Ecuador
Tadeusz Stawarczyk 20 October 2009 1 year ago 3
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Calls. Locality Yacambú National Park, Lara State, Venezuela
Nacho Areta 2 years ago 4
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