Black-and-white tody-flycatcher

Black-and-white tody-flycatcher
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae
Genus: Poecilotriccus
Species: P. capitalis
Binomial name
Poecilotriccus capitalis
(Sclater, 1857)

The black-and-white tody-flycatcher (Poecilotriccus capitalis) is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family. It was formerly placed in the genus Todirostrum, and known as the black-and-white tody-tyrant.[2] It is found in thickets, especially bamboo, in southern Colombia, eastern Ecuador, eastern Peru, and south-western Brazil.

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