Apical Flycatcher (Myiarchus apicalis)

Family
Tyrannidae (Tyrant-flycatchers)

Size
18 - 19 cm

First Described (Guide)
Sclater & Salvin, 1881

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical dry shrubland and forest. From 400 - 2,500 m.

Range (Guide)

Colombia.

Upper parts of four river systems in west-central Colombia: Cauca Valley (Valle and Cauca, one record from Antioquia), Pacific slope in arid valleys of upper R Dagua (Valle), upper R Pat��a (Nari�o and valley of R Calima), and Magdalena Valley (Santander and Boyac� south to Huila).

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 (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (36)...)

Apical Flycatcher (Myiarchus apicalis) [XC428299]
by Jerome Fischer from Mana Dulce, Cundinamarca, Colombia (call)

Apical Flycatcher (Myiarchus apicalis) [XC814190]
by id from Reserva Natural Cauquit\u00e1, Colombia (song)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Affinities uncertain, as present species not included in recent phylogenetic analysis of genus. It is predicted that it is probably either sister to Short-crested Flycatcher (Myiarchus ferox) and Sooty-crowned Flycatcher (Myiarchus phaeocephalus) or paraphyletic with them.

References
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