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Pied Water-Tyrant
Tyrannidae

Pied Water-Tyrant

Fluvicola pica (Boddaert, 1783)

Fluvicola pica, the pied water tyrant, is a small New World flycatcher with an incompletely defined range across northern South America and Panama.

Pied Water-Tyrant
Tyrannidae

Pied Water-Tyrant

Fluvicola pica albiventer (Spix, 1825)

Fluvicola pica albiventer, the pied water tyrant, is a small bird with an incompletely defined Neotropical distribution.

Red-rumped Bush-Tyrant
Tyrannidae

Red-rumped Bush-Tyrant

Cnemarchus erythropygius (P.L.Sclater, 1853)

Cnemarchus erythropygius, the red-rumped bush tyrant, is an Andean bird with two subspecies living in high elevation paramo and Polylepis groves.

Cattle Tyrant
Tyrannidae

Cattle Tyrant

Machetornis rixosa (Vieillot, 1819)

Machetornis rixosa, the cattle tyrant, is a terrestrial tyrant flycatcher with three accepted subspecies distributed across open habitats in Central and South America.

Southern Bentbill
Tyrannidae

Southern Bentbill

Oncostoma olivaceum (Lawrence, 1862)

Southern bentbill Oncostoma olivaceum is a small Neotropical bird found from Panama to northern Colombia.

Northern Bentbill
Tyrannidae

Northern Bentbill

Oncostoma cinereigulare (P.L.Sclater, 1857)

The northern bentbill (Oncostoma cinereigulare) is a small bird found mainly from southern Mexico to western Panama.

Pale-eyed Pygmy-Tyrant
Tyrannidae

Pale-eyed Pygmy-Tyrant

Atalotriccus pilaris (Cabanis, 1847)

Atalotriccus pilaris, the pale-eyed pygmy tyrant, is a small passerine bird with multiple subspecies found across northern South America and Panama.

Andean Negrito
Tyrannidae

Andean Negrito

Lessonia oreas (P.L.Sclater & Salvin, 1869)

This bird species found along the Andes is the small Andean negrito, with distinct plumage for males, females, and juveniles.

Austral Negrito
Tyrannidae

Austral Negrito

Lessonia rufa (Gmelin, 1789)

Lessonia rufa, the austral negrito, is a small South American bird with distinct male and female plumage and specific open habitat preferences.

Piratic Flycatcher
Tyrannidae

Piratic Flycatcher

Legatus leucophaius (Vieillot, 1818)

Legatus leucophaius (piratic flycatcher) is a small New World passerine with two subspecies ranging from Mexico to northern Argentina.

Patagonian Tyrant
Tyrannidae

Patagonian Tyrant

Colorhamphus parvirostris (Darwin, 1839)

Colorhamphus parvirostris, the Patagonian tyrant, is a small South American bird with specific plumage traits and habitat ranges.

Strange-tailed Tyrant
Tyrannidae

Strange-tailed Tyrant

Alectrurus risora (Vieillot, 1824)

Alectrurus risora, the strange-tailed tyrant, is a South American tyrant flycatcher with modified outer tail feathers.

Cock-tailed Tyrant
Tyrannidae

Cock-tailed Tyrant

Alectrurus tricolor (Vieillot, 1816)

Alectrurus tricolor, the cock-tailed tyrant, is a small tyrant bird with distinct male and female plumage found in South American grasslands.

White-headed Marsh Tyrant
Tyrannidae

White-headed Marsh Tyrant

Arundinicola leucocephala (Linnaeus, 1764)

The white-headed marsh tyrant is the only species in genus Arundinicola, a small monogamous passerine bird found only in South American wetlands.

Drab Water Tyrant
Tyrannidae

Drab Water Tyrant

Ochthornis littoralis (Pelzeln, 1868)

Ochthornis littoralis, the drab water tyrant, is a small Amazonian bird always found near large rivers.

Sulphury Flycatcher
Tyrannidae

Sulphury Flycatcher

Tyrannopsis sulphurea (Spix, 1825)

Tyrannopsis sulphurea, the sulphury flycatcher, is a South American bird strongly associated with moriche palm habitats.

Yellow-browed Tyrant
Tyrannidae

Yellow-browed Tyrant

Satrapa icterophrys (Vieillot, 1818)

Satrapa icterophrys, the yellow-browed tyrant, is a small South American bird with distinct plumage by age and sex.

Streamer-tailed Tyrant
Tyrannidae

Streamer-tailed Tyrant

Gubernetes yetapa (Vieillot, 1818)

Gubernetes yetapa, the streamer-tailed tyrant, is a long-tailed tyrant bird with a disjunct distribution across central South America.

Sharp-tailed Tyrant
Tyrannidae

Sharp-tailed Tyrant

Culicivora caudacuta (Vieillot, 1818)

Culicivora caudacuta, the sharp-tailed grass tyrant, is a small South American grassland bird with a distinct graduated tail.

Chocolate-vented Tyrant
Tyrannidae

Chocolate-vented Tyrant

Neoxolmis rufiventris (Vieillot, 1823)

Neoxolmis rufiventris, the chocolate-vented tyrant, is a small South American tyrant flycatcher found in open lowland grassy habitats.

Rusty-backed Monjita
Tyrannidae

Rusty-backed Monjita

Xolmis rubetra (Burmeister, 1860)

Xolmis rubetra, the rusty-backed monjita, is a small South American bird found in open grassy habitats.

Black-crowned Monjita
Tyrannidae

Black-crowned Monjita

Xolmis coronatus (Vieillot, 1823)

The black-crowned monjita is a small South American bird with distinct black-and-white plumage that lives in open habitats.

Black-and-white Monjita
Tyrannidae

Black-and-white Monjita

Heteroxolmis dominicana (Vieillot, 1823)

Black-and-white monjita (Heteroxolmis dominicana) is a 20–20.5 cm bird with a patchy distribution in southeastern South America.

Grey Monjita
Tyrannidae

Grey Monjita

Xolmis cinereus (Vieillot, 1816)

The grey monjita (Xolmis cinereus) is a small South American bird with distinct gray, black, and white plumage, living in open grassy habitats.

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