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Pied Water-Tyrant
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Songbirds & other perching birds

Pied Water-Tyrant

Fluvicola pica (Boddaert, 1783)

LC Least Concern

Names

EnglishPied Water-Tyrant
DutchBonte Watertiran
SpanishViudita Común
Chinese斑水霸鹟
Scientific nameFluvicola pica (Boddaert, 1783)

About this species

The pied water tyrant (Fluvicola pica) is a small passerine bird in the tyrant flycatcher family. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad, and Venezuela, as a vagrant to Ecuador and possibly other areas as well.

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Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyTyrannidae
GenusFluvicola

In Suriname

2,276Records in Suriname
81iNaturalist observations
1864First record
2026Latest record

Where it has been recorded

  • Paramaribo983
  • Commewijne793
  • Nickerie256
  • Wanica46
  • Coronie42
  • Saramacca28
  • Para19
  • Sipaliwini3
  • Brokopondo2

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

Records by month

All years combined.

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