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Spotted Tody-Flycatcher

Spotted Tody-Flycatcher

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The Spotted Tody-Flycatcher is a small, active bird known for its distinctive spotting on the head and breast. It is a common resident of various wooded and semi-open habitats.
Where to spot
Widespread across much of South America, inhabiting a variety of habitats from humid forests to drier woodlands, forest edges, and even urban parks.
How to spot
Look for its flattened bill and the characteristic spotting on its plumage, especially on the crown and breast. It often perches openly and makes quick aerial sallies for insects. Listen for its sharp, buzzing calls.
When to spot
Present year-round. It is most active during daylight hours, particularly in the morning and late afternoon.
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File:Todirostrum maculatum - Spotted Tody-Flycatcher.JPG
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Todirostrum maculatum Espatulilla manchada Spotted Tody-Flycatcher (18580706165).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Todirostrum maculatum Espatulilla manchada Spotted Tody-Flycatcher (18617337362).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Todirostrum maculatum Espatulilla manchada Spotted Tody-Flycatcher (7799754572).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Todirostrum maculatum JJK'1.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
This adaptable species is often found even in disturbed areas and gardens, making it one of the more easily observed tody-flycatchers in some parts of its range.
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