Order: Passeriformes | Family: Tyrannidae | IUCN Status: Least Concern
Age: Adult | Sex: Unknown | Loc. Waqanqi, San Martin
Age: Adult | Sex: Unknown | Loc. Waqanqi, San Martin
Age: Adult | Sex: Unknown | Loc. Jaen, Cajamarca
Age: Adult | Sex: Unknown | Loc. Urubamba, Cuzco
Status: The Yellow-bellied Elaenia is generally fairly common but local. It also occurs in Co, Ec, Br, and Bo.
Name in Spanish: Fío-Fío de Vientre Amarillo.
Sub-species: Yellow-bellied Elaenia (Elaenia flavogaster flavogaster), (Thunberg), 1822. Colombia, Venezuela (including Margarita I and Patos I), Trinidad, Tobago, S Lesser Antilles (the Grenadines, Grenada), the Guianan Shield, Brazil (S, except in W & C Amazonas, to Rio Grande do Sul), SE Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, and NE Argentina.
(Elaenia flavogaster semipagana), P. L. Sclater, 1862. extreme SW Colombia, W & S Ecuador (including Puná I) and interior NW Peru.
Meaning of Name: Elaenia: Gr. elaineos= of olive-oil, oleaginous. flavogaster: L. flavus= yellow, golden-yellow and gaster, gasteris= belly.

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- Species range based on: Schulenberg, T. S., D. F. Stotz, and L. Rico. 2006. Distribution maps of the birds of Peru, version 1.0. Environment, Culture & Conservation (ECCo). The Field Museum. http://fm2.fieldmuseum.org/uw_test/birdsofperu on 03/01/2016.