White-throated Spadebill
Platyrinchus mystaceus
Taxonomy
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Tyrannidae
- Genus
- Platyrinchus
- eBird Code
- whtspa1
Vocalizations
Subspecies (14)
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Platyrinchus mystaceus albogularis
Colombia (western Andes and Cauca Valley) to western Ecuador
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Platyrinchus mystaceus bifasciatus
southern Brazil (central Mato Grosso to central Goiás)
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Platyrinchus mystaceus cancromus
eastern Brazil (Maranhão to Ceará, northern Bahia, and eastern Paraná)
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Platyrinchus mystaceus duidae
tepuis of southeastern Venezuela and adjacent northern Brazil
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Platyrinchus mystaceus imatacae
southern Venezuela (Sierra de Imataca in Bolívar)
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Platyrinchus mystaceus insularis
northern Venezuela, and Trinidad and Tobago
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Platyrinchus mystaceus mystaceus
southeastern Brazil to eastern Paraguay and northeastern Argentina
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Platyrinchus mystaceus neglectus
eastern Costa Rica to eastern Colombia and far northwestern Venezuela
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Platyrinchus mystaceus niveigularis
coastal northeastern Brazil (Paraíba to Alagoas)
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Platyrinchus mystaceus partridgei
east slope of the Andes of southeastern Peru (northward at least to Cusco) and Bolivia (southward to western Santa Cruz)
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Platyrinchus mystaceus perijanus
subtropical Sierra de Perijá (Colombia/Venezuela border)
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Platyrinchus mystaceus ptaritepui
tepuis of southeastern Venezuela (southeastern Bolívar)
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Platyrinchus mystaceus ventralis
southern Venezuela (Cerro de la Neblina) and adjacent Brazil
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Platyrinchus mystaceus zamorae
Andes of eastern Ecuador and northern and central Peru (southward at least to Junín)
Data Sources
Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.