About the Dinelli's Doradito
Dinelli's doradito is a Near Threatened species of bird in subfamily Elaeniinae of family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Paraguay, and possibly Brazil.
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Dinelli's doradito is about 11 cm (4.3 in) long. The sexes have essentially the same plumage though females are duller than males. Adults have a mostly yellowish olive head whose crown, lores, and cheeks have a rufescent tinge. Their upperparts are yellowish olive. Their wings are a grayer olive, with thin buff edges on the flight feathers and wing coverts; the last show as two faint wing bars. Their tail is a brower olive. Males' throat and underparts are bright yellow; females' are duller yellow. Voice: The song of Dinelli's doradito is a "oft but twangy 'redek-redek-redidek', or 'zeik-zeik' ".
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What the Dinelli's Doradito sounds like
Where it lives
When to see it
Peak activity in September · a resident species across most of its range
Easily confused with
Ticking DoraditoPseudocolopteryx citreolaThe ticking doradito is about 12.5 cm (4.9 in) long and weighs 7.5 to 10 g (0.26 to 0.35 oz).
Crested DoraditoPseudocolopteryx sclateriThe crested doradito is 10 to 11 cm (3.9 to 4.3 in) long and weighs 6 to 9.9 g (0.21 to 0.35 oz).
Subtropical DoraditoPseudocolopteryx acutipennisThe subtropical doradito is 11 to 12 cm (4.3 to 4.7 in) long and weighs 7 to 10 g (0.25 to 0.35 oz).
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