Tyrant-flycatchers (Tyrannidae)
Rufous-headed Pygmy-tyrant (Pseudotriccus ruficeps) - HBW 9, p. 290
French: Tyranneau à tête rousse
German: Rotkopftyrann
Spanish: Tiranuelo Cabecirrojo
Taxonomy: Musicapa [sic] ruficeps Lafresnaye, 1843, “Bogota”, Colombia.
Formerly placed in a monotypic genus, Caenotriccus. Monotypic.
Distribution: Colombia (locally in C & E Andes, also W slope in N & S) S to Ecuador (S to Cotopaxi) on W slope and to Bolivia (La Paz, Cochabamba) on E slope.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A bird moving around in a dense bush Locality Carpish Pass, Huánuco Department, Peru (Monotypic species)
Keith Blomerley 21 May 2003 3 years ago 16 sec 3.9 -
A view of a nest. Locality Yanayacu Biological Station, Napo Province, Ecuador (Monotypic species)
Yanayacu Biological Station 8 November 2006 2 years ago 16 sec 2.3 -
A dark view of a nest, with a bird arriving and flying away after a while. Locality Yanayacu Biological Station, Napo Province, Ecuador (Monotypic species)
Yanayacu Biological Station 8 November 2006 2 years ago 17 sec 2
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Singing male.
Locality Guacamayos Ridge, Napo Province, Ecuador
Miriam Bauman 28 December 2009 1 year ago 3 -
perched
Locality Cabañas San Isidro, Napo Province, Ecuador (Monotypic species)
Dusan Brinkhuizen 8 March 2008 2 years ago 2.3 -
Skulking in Chusquea bamboo
Locality Yanacocha Reserve, Pichincha Province, Ecuador
David Weaver 38 weeks ago 1.7
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"wing snaps" and call Locality Yanayacu Biological Station, Napo Province, Ecuador
(Monotypic species)
Dusan Brinkhuizen 16 November 2006 2 years ago 5
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