Pseudocolopteryx is a genus of bird in the family Tyrannidae. They are found in marshy habitats in South America. All have yellow underparts.

Pseudocolopteryx
Crested doradito (Pseudocolopteryx sclateri)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae
Genus: Pseudocolopteryx
Lillo, 1905
Type species
Pseudocolopteryx dinellianus[1]
Lillo, 1905
Species

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Species

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The genus contains five species:[2]

Image Common Name Scientific name Distribution
  Crested doradito Pseudocolopteryx sclateri Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Guyana, Paraguay, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay, and Venezuela.
  Subtropical doradito Pseudocolopteryx acutipennis Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, and Peru.
  Dinelli's doradito Pseudocolopteryx dinelliana Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay.
  Warbling doradito Pseudocolopteryx flaviventris northern Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay and southern Brazil.
  Ticking doradito Pseudocolopteryx citreola[3] central Chile and western Argentina.

References

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  1. ^ "Tyrannidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-16.
  2. ^ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2019). "Tyrant flycatchers". World Bird List Version 9.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
  3. ^ Jaramillo, A. (2010). Separate Pseudocolopteryx flaviventris into two species. Archived 2010-06-27 at the Wayback Machine South American Classification Committee. Accessed 13 August 2010.