Tyrant-flycatchers (Tyrannidae)
Rufous-sided Pygmy-tyrant (Euscarthmus rufomarginatus) - HBW 9, p. 294
French: Tyranneau à flancs roux
German: Weißkehl-Zwergtyrann
Spanish: Tiranuelo Flanquirrufo
Other common names: Rufous-edged Pygmy-tyrant
Taxonomy: Hapalocercus rufomarginatus Pelzeln, 1868, Calção de Couro and Rio das Pedras, São Paulo, Brazil.
Genus once placed in the family Formicariidae because of odd tarsal scutellation; affinities within present family uncertain. Proposed race savannophilus (Surinam) considered inseparable from other populations. Monotypic.
Distribution: Very locally in S Surinam (Sipaliwini), E & C Brazil (Amapá, and from E Maranhão and S Piauí S to S Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, N São Paulo and Minas Gerais, and E to C Bahia), extreme NE Bolivia (Serranía de Huanchaca) and extreme NE Paraguay (Zanja Morotí, in Concepción).
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An individual perched and looking around, then moving to another bush Locality Palmeiras, Chapada Diamantina, Bahia State, Brazil (ssp rufomarginatus)
Josep del Hoyo 16 January 2005 4 years ago 33 sec 3.9 -
A front view of a bird standing on a bush Locality Palmeiras, Chapada Diamantina, Bahia State, Brazil (ssp rufomarginatus)
Josep del Hoyo 16 January 2005 4 years ago 38 sec 3.6 -
A singing bird. Locality Chapada Diamantina, Bahia State, Brazil (Monotypic species)
Ciro Albano 30 January 2010 1 year ago 38 sec 3.3 -
A bird standing and looking around, then flying away Locality Agua Fria, Chapada dos Guimaraes, Mato Grosso State, Brazil (Monotypic species)
Bret Whitney 31 May 2007 4 years ago 14 sec 3.3
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Perched on a bush in the cerrado.
Locality Mucugê, Bahia State, Brazil (Monotypic species)
Nick Athanas 16 August 2011 37 weeks ago 4.4 -
A bird perched
Locality Chapada Diamantina, Bahia State, Brazil (Monotypic species)
Arthur Grosset 27 October 2008 2 years ago 3.8
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A singing bird in cerrado. Locality Chapada dos Guimaraes, Mato Grosso State, Brazil
(Monotypic species)
Bradley Davis 1 September 2008 2 years ago 3
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