Common Tody-flycatcher (Todirostrum cinereum)
Common Tody-flycatcher, Jaqueira, Pernambuco, Brazil, March 2004 - click for larger image Jaqueira, Pernambuco, Brazil
March 2004

The Common Tody-flycatcher is distributed from Mexico through Central America and into most of tropical South America except for western and central Amazonia.

Common Tody-flycatcher, Jaqueira, Pernambuco, Brazil, March 2004 - click for larger image It is found in shrubs around clearings, forest borders and in woodlands as well as parks and gardens.

It has a pale iris, a black crown and face turning to grey on the back. The wings are black edged yellow while the tail is black with whitish tips. Underparts are yellow.

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