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White crested spadebill

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Passeriformes

Genus
  
Platyrinchus

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Tyrannidae

Higher classification
  
Spadebill

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Scientific name
  
Platyrinchus platyrhynchos

Similar
  
Cinnamon‑crested spadebill, Yellow‑throated spadebill, Buff‑cheeked tody‑flycatcher, Orange‑crested flycatcher, Rufous‑lored tyrannulet

White crested spadebill


The white-crested spadebill (Platyrinchus platyrhynchos) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

References

White-crested spadebill Wikipedia