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Southern Scrub-Flycatcher
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Songbirds & other perching birds

Southern Scrub-Flycatcher

Sublegatus modestus (Wied-Neuwied, 1831)

LC Least Concern

Names

EnglishSouthern Scrub-Flycatcher
DutchStruikvliegenpikker
SpanishSuirirí pico corto
Chinese南灌丛霸鹟
Scientific nameSublegatus modestus (Wied-Neuwied, 1831)

About this species

The southern scrub flycatcher (Sublegatus modestus) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay. Other sources also place it in Guyana, Suriname, as a non-breeding visitor to Colombia, and as a vagrant in Ecuador.

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Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyTyrannidae
GenusSublegatus

In Suriname

29Records in Suriname
1953First record
2024Latest record

Where it has been recorded

  • Sipaliwini7
  • Nickerie2

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

Records by month

All years combined.

Sources & credits

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