Interesting Facts
Common Names
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Common Names in English:
Black & White Tody Flycatcher, Black and White Tody Tyrant, Black-and-white Tody-Flycatcher, Black-and-white Tody-Tyrant
Common Names in French:
Microtyran noir et blanc
Common Names in German:
Schwarzweiß-Spateltyrann
Description
Habitat
Vegetation: tropical lowland evergreen forest, flooded tropical evergreen forest • Maximum Elevation: 1,100 meters • Foraging Strata: Canopy • Center of Abundance: Lower tropical: lowlands, lower than 500 m.; tropics. • Sensitivity to Disturbance: Medium
Ecology:
List of Habitats
:
- 1 Forest
- 1.6 Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland
- 1.8 Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Swamp
- 3 Shrubland
- 3.6 Shrubland - Subtropical/Tropical Moist
- 5 Wetlands (inland)
- 5.1 Wetlands (inland) - Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls ) [more info]
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
()
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
()
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
()
- (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum:
Chordata
()
- Bateson, 1885
- Chordates
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
()
- Cuvier, 1812
- Vertebrates
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
()
- auct.
- Jawed Vertebrates
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
()
- Goodrich, 1930
- Class:
Aves
()
- Linnaeus, 1758
- Subclass:
Avialae
()
- Gauthier, 1986
- Infraclass:
Aves
()
- (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
- Cohort:
Neognathae
()
- Pycraft, 1900
- Superorder:
Passerimorphae
()
- Sibley et al., 1988
- Order:
Passeriformes
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Suborder:
Tyranni
()
- Infraorder:
Tyrannides
()
- Sibley et al., 1988
- Parvorder:
Tyrannida
()
- Family:
Tyrannidae
()
- Vigors, 1825
- Genus:
Poecilotriccus
()
- Berlepsch, 1884
- Specific name:
capitalis
- (Sclater, PL) 1857
- Scientific name: - Poecilotriccus capitalis (Sclater, 1857) (Sclater, PL) 1857
- Specific name:
capitalis
- (Sclater, PL) 1857
- Genus:
Poecilotriccus
(
- Family:
Tyrannidae
(
- Parvorder:
Tyrannida
(
- Infraorder:
Tyrannides
(
- Suborder:
Tyranni
(
- Order:
Passeriformes
(
- Superorder:
Passerimorphae
(
- Cohort:
Neognathae
(
- Infraclass:
Aves
(
- Subclass:
Avialae
(
- Class:
Aves
(
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Synonyms
Poecilotriccus capitalis (P. L. Sclater, 1857) • Poecilotriccus capitalis (Sclater, 1857)
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
Last scrutiny: 29-Nov-2006
Similar Species
Members of the genus Poecilotriccus
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 17 species and subspecies in this genus:
P. albifacies (White-Cheeked Tody-Flycatcher) · P. andrei (Black-Chested Tyrant) · P. calopterus (Golden-Winged Tody-Flycatcher) · P. capitale (Black & White Tody Flycatcher) · P. capitalis (Black-And-White Tody-Flycatcher) · P. capitalis capitalis (Black-And-White Tody-Flycatcher) · P. fumifrons (Smoky-Fronted Tody-Flycatcher) · P. latirostris (Rusty-Fronted Tody-Flycatcher) · P. luluae (Lulu's Tody-Flycatcher) · P. plumbeiceps (Ochre-Faced Tody-Flycatcher) · P. pulchellus (Black-Backed Tody-Flycatcher) · P. ruficeps (Rufous-Crowned Tody-Flycatcher) · P. ruficeps ruficeps (Rufous-Crowned Tody-Flycatcher) · P. russatus (Ruddy Tody-Flycatcher) · P. senex (Buff-Cheeked Tody-Flycatcher) · P. sylvia (Slaty-Headed Tody-Flycatcher) · P. sylvia sylvia (Slate-Headed Tody-Flycatcher)
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Further Reading
- ANIMALIA
- BirdLife International. 2000. Threatened Birds of the World. Lynx Edicions and BirdLife International, Barcelona, Spain and Cambridge, U.K.
- BirdLife International. 2004 Threatened Birds of the World 2004. CD-ROM. BirdLife International, Cambridge, U.K.
Notes
Contributors
- BirdLife International 2004. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008.
- BirdLife International 2009. Poecilotriccus capitalis. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloadedon 04February2012.
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 10, 2012.
- IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. . Downloaded on January 28, 2012.
- Parker III, T.A., D.F. Stotz, and J.W. Fitzpatrick, "Ecological and Distributional Databases for Neotropical Birds," in Neotropical Birds: Ecology and Conservation, by D.F. Stotz, T.A. Parker III, J.W. Fitzpatrick, and D.K. Moskovits (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1996). ISBN 0-226-64676-9.
- Peterson, Alan P. Zoological Nomenclature Resource. Accessed June 19, 2009.
- Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2224
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-562362
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13550655
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 562362
- IUCN ID: 234443
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 145619
