Yellow-throated spadebill

The yellow-throated spadebill (Platyrinchus flavigularis) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

Yellow-throated spadebill
White-throated spadebill (above), and yellow-throated spadebill (below); illustration by Joseph Smit, 1888
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae
Genus: Platyrinchus
Species:
P. flavigularis
Binomial name
Platyrinchus flavigularis
Sclater, 1862
Synonyms
  • Platyrhynchus flavigularis

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Platyrinchus flavigularis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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