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The fulvous-breasted flatbill is about 15 cm (5.9 in) long and weighs 11.4 to 27.5 g (0.40 to 0.97 oz). The sexes have the same plumage. Adults have a dark olive head with a faint grayish eye-ring. Their entire upperparts are dark olive. Their wings are a duskier olive with wide tawny-buff or ochre edges on the wing coverts and flight feathers. Their tail is a brownish olive. Their chin is gray, their lower throat and breast are dull tawny-rufous, and their belly, flanks, and vent are yellow with olive streaks on the flanks. Voice: The fulvous-breasted flatbill's call is "an infrequent wheezy and upslurred 'zhreeyp' " or "a rising, scratchy zreeee'zi'zi'zip".
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When to see the Fulvous-breasted Flatbill
One bar for each month, and every month is filled: this bird is recorded here in all twelve. The wide bar is January, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Fulvous-breasted Flatbill
The map shades 4 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
About the Fulvous-breasted Flatbill
The fulvous-breasted flatbill is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.
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Easily confused with
Pacific FlatbillRhynchocyclus pacificusThe Pacific flatbill is about 15 cm (5.9 in) long and weighs 23.5 to 26.5 g (0.83 to 0.93 oz).
Western Olivaceous FlatbillRhynchocyclus aequinoctialisThe western olivaceous flatbill is 13.5 to 15 cm (5.3 to 5.9 in) long and weighs 14 to 24.5 g (0.49 to 0.86 oz).
Eastern Olivaceous FlatbillRhynchocyclus olivaceusThe eastern olivaceous flatbill is about 15 cm (5.9 in) long and weighs 18 to 24.8 g (0.63 to 0.87 oz).
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