Ramphotrigon
Ramphotrigon is a genus of tyrant flycatchers in the family Tyrannidae.
Species
Established in 1872 by George Robert Gray, it contains three species:Image | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution |
Ramphotrigon megacephalum | Large-headed flatbill | Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, and Venezuela. | |
Ramphotrigon fuscicauda | Dusky-tailed flatbill | Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. | |
Ramphotrigon ruficauda | Rufous-tailed flatbill | Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela |
The name Ramphotrigon is a combination of the Greek words rhamphos, meaning "bill" and trigonōn, meaning "triangle".