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Passeriformes / Tyrannidae / Poecilotriccus

Rufous-crowned Tody-Flycatcher

Poecilotriccus ruficeps

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (rcttyr1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

Taxonomy

Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae
Genus: Poecilotriccus

Subspecies (4)

Poecilotriccus ruficeps melanomystax

central Andes of Colombia and western Venezuela
Poecilotriccus ruficeps peruvianus

Andes of southern Ecuador and far northern Peru (Piura and Cajamarca)
Poecilotriccus ruficeps ruficeps

eastern Andes of Colombia, south-central Ecuador, and southwestern Venezuela
Poecilotriccus ruficeps rufigenis

Andes of southwestern Colombia and northwestern Ecuador

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (rcttyr1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.