Coccyzus melacoryphus (Vieillot, 1817)

Machado, Tatiana Lemos da Silva, Marques de Oliveira, Uéslei, Santos do Nascimento, Sheiliane, Santos, Marcos Pérsio Dantas & Manzatto, Angelo Gilberto, 2021, Preliminary survey of avifauna of the Estação Ecológica do Cuniã in Porto Velho, northern Brazil, Check List 17 (1), pp. 289-310 : 298

Coccyzus melacoryphus (Vieillot, 1817)

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Records. BRAZIL – Rondônia • Porto Velho, Estação Ecológica de Cuniã ; first record on 18.VI.2018; photographic record; camp; WA3091346 .

Remarks. We observed this species feeding.

Identification. This species is 27 cm long. It has gray upper parts and buff underparts. The orbital skin is yellow. It has dark tail, with large white spots, and a dark bill.