Spotted Tody-Flycatcher (Todirostrum maculatum)
About the Spotted Tody-Flycatcher
The spotted tody-flycatcher (Todirostrum maculatum) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found on Trinidad and in every mainland South American country except Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay. The spotted tody-flycatcher was originally described in 1806 as Todus maculatus. The spotted tody-flycatcher has these five subspecies: T. m. amacurense Eisenmann & Phelps, WH Jr, 1971 T. m. maculatum (Desmarest, 1806) T. m. signatum Sclater, PL & Salvin, 1881 T. m. diversum Zimmer, JT, 1940 T. m. annectens Zimmer, JT, 1940.
A real field recording of the Spotted Tody-Flycatcher. Press play and focus on the rhythm and pitch of each phrase.
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2 recordings on this page · licensed CC BY-SA ×2 · mirrored on this server, free for commercial reuse · recorded in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru · xeno-canto lists 66 recordings for this species in total.
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Species grouped by shared genus, family and range.