Lathrotriccus
Euler's flycatcher (Lathrotriccus euleri)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Tyrannidae
Genus:	Lathrotriccus Lanyon, W & Lanyon, S, 1986
Species
L. euleri L. griseipectus

Lathrotriccus is a small genus ofpasserinebirds in thetyrant flycatcher family. They breed in tropicalSouth America, including, for one species, the islands ofTrinidad and formerly alsoGrenada.

They closely resembles theEmpidonax flycatchers in appearance, and were formerly placed in that genus, but differ anatomically and biochemically.

There are only two species in the genus:^[1]

Image	Scientific name	Common name	Distribution
	Euler's flycatcher	Lathrotriccus euleri	Colombia and Venezuela south to Bolivia and Argentina, and on the islands of Trinidad and formerly also Grenada
	Grey-breasted flycatcher	Lathrotriccus griseipectus	western Ecuador and northwestern Peru.

These are birds of fairly open habitats such as open woods and arid scrub. They are inconspicuous birds, tending to keep to undergrowth perches from which theysally forth to catchinsects.

• ffrench, Richard (1991).A Guide to the Birds of Trinidad and Tobago (2nd ed.). Comstock Publishing.ISBN 0-8014-9792-2.
• Hilty, Steven L (2003).Birds of Venezuela. London: Christopher Helm.ISBN 0-7136-6418-5.

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