Yellow-winged Flatbill

Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura 👁 500 views Updated 2026-11-01

Yellow-winged Flatbill (<em>Tolmomyias flavotectus</em>) is a species of Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura (<em>Tyrannidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Yellow-winged Flatbill (Tolmomyias flavotectus) is a species of Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura (Tyrannidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Tolmomyias; binomial: Tolmomyias flavotectus; authority: (Hartert, EJO, 1902).

Distribution

Breeding range: Middle America and South America.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Tolmomyias flavotectus is split from T. assimilis (Ridgely & Greenfield 2001; Hilty 2003; SACC 960); Change English name of Tolmomyias flavotectus from Yellow-margined Flatbill to Yellow-winged Flatbill to align with Clements (2022), HBW/BirdLife, SACC 973 and Chesser et al. (2024).

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