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Yellow-throated flycatcher

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Yellow-throated flycatcher
at Manaus, Amazonas state, Brazil.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae
Genus: Conopias
Species:
C. parvus
Binomial name
Conopias parvus
(Pelzeln, 1868)

The yellow-throated flycatcher (Conopias parvus) is a species[2] of bird in the family Tyrannidae. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

Description

The bird is similar to the great kiskadee, but behavior and voice is quite different. The voice is quite vocal; often-heard call is a distinctive hollow rattle with a thrumming tune. It is 6.1 inches in length.

References

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2017). "Conopias parvus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T22700544A110777645. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T22700544A110777645.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Yellow-throated Flycatcher - eBird India". ebird.org. Retrieved 2021-05-20.