Yellow-olive Flycatcher
Significant variations in plumage,
iris-colour and voice over its range
iris-colour and voice over its range
...may be different species.
Tolmomyias sulphurescens
(L 5.5")
Sangre Grande
19Feb2018
Tolmon in Greek means bold;
myias in Latin means
flycatcher; sulphurescens
means yellowish.
myias in Latin means
flycatcher; sulphurescens
means yellowish.
Flycatchers dominate every conceivable
habitat in the neotropics…from sea level
to snowline, and from the mountains of
Venezuela south to the frigid grasslands
of Tierra del Fuego.
habitat in the neotropics…from sea level
to snowline, and from the mountains of
Venezuela south to the frigid grasslands
of Tierra del Fuego.
(John Fitzpatrick)
© David L.
Ross, Jr.
Ross, Jr.
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