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White cheeked tody flycatcher

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Passeriformes

Genus
  
Poecilotriccus

Higher classification
  
Poecilotriccus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Tyrannidae

Scientific name
  
Poecilotriccus albifacies

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Poecilotriccus, Bird, Tyrant flycatcher, Buff‑cheeked tody‑flycatcher

White cheeked tody flycatcher


The white-cheeked tody-flycatcher (Poecilotriccus albifacies) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae. It was formerly placed in the genus Todirostrum, and known as the white-cheeked tody-tyrant.

It is endemic to humid bamboo thickets in south-eastern Peru, but stray individuals have been sighted in Bolivia

References

White-cheeked tody-flycatcher Wikipedia