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Large-headed Flatbill
William Swainson (1789-1855), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Songbirds & other perching birds

Large-headed Flatbill

Ramphotrigon megacephalum (Swainson, 1835)

LC Least Concern

Names

EnglishLarge-headed Flatbill
DutchWenkbrauwbreedbektiran
SpanishPicochato cabezón
Chinese大头扁嘴霸鹟
Scientific nameRamphotrigon megacephalum (Swainson, 1835)

About this species

The large-headed flatbill (Ramphotrigon megacephalum), also known as the bamboo flatbill, is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers.

It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela.

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Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyTyrannidae
GenusRamphotrigon

In Suriname

4Records in Suriname
2014First record

Where it has been recorded

  • Sipaliwini4

Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.

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