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Yellow-winged Flatbill

Tolmomyias flavotectus (Hartert, EJO 1902)

The yellow-margined flatbill or yellow-winged flatbill is a species of bird in the tyrant flycatcher family Tyrannidae. It is found in humid forests to the west of the Andes in north west Ecuador, Colombia, Panama and Costa Rica. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Pipromorphidae
Genus:
   Tolmomyias
Scientific:
  Tolmomyias flavotectus


Original description

Citation:
  (Hartert, EJO 1902)

Reference:
   Novit. Zool. 9 p.608

Protonym:
  Rhynchocyclus megacephala flavotectus

Type locality:
  San Javier, [Hacienda] Paramba, [? Imbabura] , Ecuador.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/22662#page/678/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  F822D4C3CEF01061

Avibase ID:
  avibase-F822D4C3

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/F822D4C3


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 712389

English:
Yellow-margined Flycatcher
Bulgarian:
Жълтокрила плоскоклюна мухоловка
Catalan:
tirà becplaner alagroc
Czech:
ploskozobec proužkoramenný
Danish:
Gulrandet Fladnæb
German:
Gelbschwingen-Breitschnabeltyrann
Esperanto:
flavborderita platbekulo
Spanish:
Picoplano aliamarillo del Pacífico
Spanish (Spain):
Picoplano aliamarillo del Pacífico
French:
Tyranneau à ailes jaunes
Croatian:
pacifička elenija
Dutch:
Geelrandbreedbektiran
Norwegian:
gulvingeflatnebb
Polish:
oliwiak siwogłowy
Portuguese:
bico-chato-ocidental
Portuguese (Portugal):
bico-chato-d'asa-amarela
Russian:
Светлокрылый мухоед
Slovak:
ploskozob stužkatý
Serbian:
Žutokrila pljosnokljuna muharka
Swedish:
gulbrämad flatnäbb
Turkish:
Sarı Kanatlı Yassıgaga
Ukrainian:
мухоїд жовтокрилий
Chinese:
黄羽缘霸鹟
Chinese (Traditional):
黃翼綠霸鶲


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 65th suppl.):
Yellow-winged Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus)
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 66th suppl.):
Yellow-winged Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Yellow-margined Flycatcher ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Yellow-margined Flycatcher ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Yellow-margined Flycatcher ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025):
Yellow-margined Flycatcher ( Tolmomyias flavotectus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Yellow-margined Flycatcher ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Yellow-margined Flycatcher ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Yellow-margined Flycatcher ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Yellow-margined Flycatcher ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Yellow-margined Flycatcher ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Yellow-margined Flycatcher ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Yellow-margined Flycatcher ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Yellow-margined Flycatcher ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 1]
Avilist 2025:
Yellow-winged Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Yellow-winged Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Yellow-winged Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Yellow-winged Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Yellow-winged Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Yellow-winged Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Yellow-winged Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Yellow-winged Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Yellow-winged Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Yellow-winged Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Yellow-winged Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Yellow-winged Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v10 (Oct 2025):
Yellow-winged Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus)
Clements, version 2021:
Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Yellow-winged Flycatcher ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
Clements, version 2023:
Yellow-winged Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
Clements, version 2024:
Yellow-winged Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
Clements, version 2025:
Yellow-winged Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Yellow-margined Flycatcher (Yellow-margined) ( Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Yellow-margined Flycatcher (Yellow-margined) ( Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Yellow-margined Flycatcher (Yellow-margined) ( Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Yellow-margined Flycatcher (Yellow-margined) ( Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Yellow-margined Flycatcher (Yellow-margined) ( Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Yellow-margined Flycatcher (Yellow-margined) ( Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Yellow-margined Flycatcher (Yellow-margined) ( Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Yellow-margined Flycatcher (Yellow-margined) ( Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Yellow-margined Flycatcher (Yellow-margined) ( Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Yellow-margined Flycatcher (Yellow-winged) ( Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Yellow-margined Flycatcher (Yellow-winged) ( Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Yellow-winged Flycatcher ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
eBird version 2023:
Yellow-winged Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
eBird version 2024:
Yellow-winged Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
eBird version 2025:
Yellow-winged Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Yellow-winged Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Yellow-winged Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Yellow-winged Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Yellow-margined Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Yellow-margined Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Yellow-margined Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Yellow-margined Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Yellow-margined Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Yellow-margined Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Yellow-margined Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Yellow-margined Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Yellow-margined Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Yellow-margined Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Yellow-margined Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Yellow-margined Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Yellow-margined Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Yellow-margined Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Yellow-margined Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Yellow-margined Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Yellow-margined Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Yellow-margined Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Yellow-margined Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Yellow-margined Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Yellow-margined Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Yellow-margined Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Yellow-margined Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Yellow-margined Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Yellow-margined Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Yellow-margined Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Yellow-margined Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Yellow-margined Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Yellow-margined Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Yellow-margined Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Yellow-margined Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Yellow-margined Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Yellow-margined Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Yellow-margined Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Yellow-margined Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Yellow-margined Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Yellow-margined Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Yellow-margined Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Yellow-margined Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Yellow-margined Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Yellow-margined Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Yellow-margined Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Yellow-margined Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Yellow-margined Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Yellow-margined Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Yellow-margined Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Yellow-margined Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Yellow-winged Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Yellow-winged Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Yellow-winged Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Yellow-winged Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1:
Yellow-winged Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus) [version 2]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023):
Yellow-ringed Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus)
South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024):
Yellow-winged Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus)
South American Classification Committee (31/07/2025):
Yellow-winged Flatbill ( Tolmomyias flavotectus)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Tolmomyias flavotectus [version 2]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Tolmomyias [assimilis or flavotectus] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.


Bulgarian: Жълтокрила плоскоклюна мухоловка
Catalan: tirà becplaner alagroc
Czech: ploskozobec proužkoramenný
Danish: Gulrandet Fladnæb
German: Flügelspiegel-Breitschnabeltyrann, Flügelspiegel-Breitschnabeltyrann (Gelbschwingen-Breitschnabeltyrann), Gelbschwingen-Breitschnabeltyrann
English: Yellow-margined Flatbill, Yellow-margined Flycatcher, Yellow-margined Flycatcher (Yellow-margined), Yellow-margined Flycatcher (Yellow-winged), Yellow-ringed Flatbill, Yellow-winged Flatbill, Yellow-winged Flycatcher
[ENAV]: Yellow-winged Flatbill
English, HBW: Yellow-winged Flatbill
English (IOC): Yellow-margined Flatbill, Yellow-winged Flatbill
English (United States): Yellow-margined Flycatcher (Yellow-winged), Yellow-winged Flatbill
Esperanto: flavborderita platbekulo
Spanish: Picoplano Aliamarillo (flavotectus), Picoplano aliamarillo del Pacífico
Spanish (Costa Rica): Piquiplano Aliamarillo, Piquiplano Aliamarillo (flavotectus)
Spanish (Ecuador): Picoancho Alimarginado, Picoancho Alimarginado (flavotectus)
Spanish (Spain): Picoplano Aliamarillo (flavotectus), Picoplano aliamarillo del Pacífico
Spanish (HBW): Yellow-margined Flycatcher (Yellow-margined)
Spanish (Panama): Picoancho Aliamarillo, Picoancho Aliamarillo (flavotectus)
Spanish (Peru): Pico-Ancho de Ala Amarilla (flavotectus)
French: Bec-plat à ailes jaunes, Platyrhynque à miroir, Platyrhynque à miroir (nominal), Tyranneau à ailes jaunes, Tyranneau à miroir (flavotectus)
French (Guyane): Tyranneau à ailes jaunes
Croatian: pacifička elenija
Japanese (romaji): hamadarahirahashihaetori (flavotectus)
Japanese: ハマダラヒラハシハエトリ (flavotectus), ハマダラヒラハシハエトリ(flavotectus)
Scientific: Rhynchcyclous [sic] marginatus, Rhynchcyclous marginatus, Rhynchocyclus megacephala flavotectus, Tolmomyias assimilis flavotectus, Tolmomyias flavotectus
Dutch: Geelrandbreedbektiran, Spiegelbreedbektiran (flavotectus)
Norwegian: gulbremtyrann (flavotectus), gulvingeflatnebb
Polish: oliwiak siwogłowy, oliwiak żółtobrzuchy (flavotectus)
Portuguese: bico-chato-ocidental
Portuguese (Brazil): bico-chato-da-copa (flavotectus), bico-chato-da-copa/bico-chato-do-sucunduri (flavotectus)
Portuguese (Portugal): bico-chato-d'asa-amarela, bico-chato-de-zimmer (flavotectus)
Russian: Пестрокрылый мухоед (flavotectus), Светлокрылый мухоед
Slovak: ploskozob stužkatý, ploskozob stužkatý (skup.)
Serbian: Žutokrila pljosnokljuna muharka
Swedish: gulbrämad flatnäbb, Gulrandad flatnäbb
Turkish: Sarı Kanatlı Yassıgaga, Sarı telekli yassıgaga (flavotectus)
Ukrainian: мухоїд жовтокрилий
Chinese: 黄羽缘霸鹟
Chinese (Traditional): 黃翼綠霸鶲

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