Southern Crowned Chat-Tyrant (Ochthoeca spodionota)

Other Scientific Names
Silvicultrix frontalis [Sibley and Monroe (1990, 1993)]

Other Names (World)
Southern Crowned Chat-Tyrant, Kalinowski's Chat-Tyrant

Family
Tyrannidae (Tyrant-flycatchers)

Size
12.50 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Berlepsch & Stolzmann, 1896)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical montane moist forest, high altitude shrubland. From 2,300 - 4,000 m.

Range (Guide)

Jun�n, western Cuzco (in Cordillera Vilcabamba) and adjoining Ayacucho, in central Peru.

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2012).

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (15)...)

Crowned Chat-Tyrant (Silvicultrix frontalis) [XC552626]
by Nick Bayly from Bel\u00e9n, Boyac\u00e1, Colombia (song)

Crowned Chat-Tyrant (Silvicultrix frontalis) [XC248629]
by Simon Mills from Napo: above Oyacachi, Ecuador (song)

Subspecies
Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Crowned Chat-Tyrant (Silvicultrix frontalis).

The following 2 subspecies are recognised:

spodionota (von Berlepsch & Stolzmann, 1896) - Peru, Bolivia. Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Crowned Chat-Tyrant (Silvicultrix frontalis).
boliviana (Carriker, 1935) - Southern Peru and western Bolivia. Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Crowned Chat-Tyrant (Silvicultrix frontalis).

References
See References.

Files:

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