Large-headed flatbill

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Large-headed flatbill [1]
Ramphotrigon megacephalum - Large-headed Flatbill.jpg
at Intervales State Park, São Paulo State, Brazil
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae
Genus: Ramphotrigon
Species:
R. megacephalum
Binomial name
Ramphotrigon megacephalum
(Swainson, 1835)
Ramphotrigon megacephalum map.svg
Synonyms

Ramphotrigon megacephala

The large-headed flatbill (Ramphotrigon megacephalum), also known as the bamboo flatbill, is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

Ramphotrigon megacephalum illustration by Swainson, 1841 Ramphotrigon megacephalum 1841.jpg
Ramphotrigon megacephalum illustration by Swainson, 1841

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References

  1. Gill, F., Wright, M. & Donsker, D. (2009). IOC World Bird Names (version 2.2). Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org/ Accessed 30 August 2009
  2. BirdLife International (2016). "Ramphotrigon megacephalum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016: e.T22700464A93777948. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22700464A93777948.en . Retrieved 12 November 2021.