Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Tyrant Flycatchers :: Scale-crested Pygmy-Tyrant

Scale-crested Pygmy-Tyrant Lophotriccus pileatus

Described by: Tschudi (1844)
Alternate common name(s): Scale-crested Pygmy Tyrant
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Cerro Azul, Panama - Mar, 2005 © Richard Stern  Pedro Vicente Maldonado, Ecuador - Mar 9, 2007 © Michael Woodruff  San Isidro, Perez Zeledon County, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica - Jan 2, 2007 © Elidier Vargas  San Isidro, Perez Zeledon County, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica - Jan 2, 2007 © Elidier Vargas 
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Range

C. Central America to n. and w. South America;
Fragmented distribution;
(1) Costa Rica and w. Panama.
(2) Ne. Colombia and the coast of nw. Venezuela.
(3) S. and c. Colombia, w. Ecuador to nw. Peru and w. Venezuela.
(4) E. Ecuador and Peru.
(5) Se. Peru.

Videos

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Sounds

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References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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