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Tropical Pewee
Tropical pewee has been split into three species: * Northern tropical pewee, ''Contopus bogotensis'' * Southern tropical pewee The southern tropical pewee (''Contopus cinereus'') is a small passerine bird in the tyrant flycatcher family. It breeds from southern Brazil and Paraguay south to Argentina. This pewee is found at the edges of forests and cultivated areas w ..., '' Contopus cinereus'' * Tumbes pewee, ''Contopus punensis'' {{Animal common name Birds by common name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Northern Tropical Pewee
The northern tropical pewee (''Contopus bogotensis'') is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae. It is found in southeastern Mexico to northern South America from northern Colombia to northeastern Brazil. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest Montane ecosystems are found on the slopes of mountains. The alpine climate in these regions strongly affects the ecosystem because temperatures fall as elevation increases, causing the ecosystem to stratify. This stratification is a crucial f ...s. References Contopus Birds described in 1850 Taxa named by Charles Lucien Bonaparte {{Tyrannidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Southern Tropical Pewee
The southern tropical pewee (''Contopus cinereus'') is a small passerine bird in the tyrant flycatcher family. It breeds from southern Brazil and Paraguay south to Argentina. This pewee is found at the edges of forests and cultivated areas with tall trees. The nest is a small open saucer of fibre and grasses, lined with grass and decorated with lichen on its exterior. It is placed in a tree fork or on a branch. The female builds the nest and incubates the typical clutch of two creamy-white eggs, which are marked with red-brown spots at the larger end, for 15–16 days to hatching. The southern tropical pewee is 14 cm long and weighs 12 g. The upperparts are dark brown or grey with a blackish crown and two whitish wing bars. The throat and centre of the breast are whitish, the abdomen is pale yellow, and the sides of the flanks and breast are grey-brown. There are large variation in the overall darkness of the plumage, and especially the nominate subspecies from south- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tumbes Pewee
The Tumbes pewee or western tropical pewee (''Contopus punensis'') is a passerine bird in the family Tyrannidae formerly thought to be conspecific with the tropical pewee (''Contopus cinereus''). It is endemic to western Ecuador and western Peru , image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg , image_coat = Escudo nacional del Perú.svg , other_symbol = Great Seal of the State , other_symbol_type = Seal (emblem), National seal , national_motto = "Fi .... References Tumbes pewee Birds of Tumbes Birds of Peru Tumbes pewee {{Tyrannidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |