Ochre-faced tody-flycatcher

The ochre-faced tody-flycatcher (Poecilotriccus plumbeiceps) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae.

Ochre-faced tody-flycatcher
At Nucleo Santa Virginia, São Luis do Paraitinga, São Paulo, Brazil
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae
Genus: Poecilotriccus
Species:
P. plumbeiceps
Binomial name
Poecilotriccus plumbeiceps
(Lafresnaye, 1846)
Synonyms

Todirostrum plumbeiceps Lafresnaye, 1846

It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay. In Uruguay, it was found for the first time in 1997 in the gallery forests of the Yaguarón River, in Cerro Largo Department.[2]

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, and heavily degraded former forest.

References
  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Poecilotriccus plumbeiceps". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. Claramunt, Santiago (1998). "Todirostrum plumbeiceps y Sittasomus griseicapillus, dos Passeriformes nuevos para Uruguay (Aves)" (PDF). Comunicaciones Zoológicas del Museo de Historia Natural de Montevideo. 12 (189): 1–4.
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