Common Tody Flycatcher
13 December 2010 21:41 Filed in: Tyrannidae Tyrant Flycatchers Tody Flycatchers Flycatchers Panama Nests
Copyright: monacoeye • Do not copy without permission • Panama, April 2010
Bird name: Common Tody Flycatcher
Latin: Todirostrum cinereum
Other: Black-fronted Tody-Flycatcher • Espatulilla Común (Es) • Ferreirinho (Br)
Family: Tyrannidae • Tody Flycatchers
Range: Mexico to Brazil
The Common Tody Flycatcher doesn’t mind nesting in bushes in gardens and near houses, and was easy to see in Panama.
The Common Tody Flycatcher is a small bird, yellow below and black above with pale iris with broad bill. It makes a pendulous nest with side entrance. This nest was in a small tree beside a hotel forecourt.
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