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 LC    Rufous-breasted Flycatcher* Id (Atlas):
    Leptopogon rufipectus

Description (10)
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Other Names (World)
Rufous-breasted Flycatcher, Rufous-breasted Leptopogon

Family
Tyrannidae (Tyrant-flycatchers)

Size
13 - 13.20 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Lafresnaye, 1846)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical montane moist forest. From 1,500 - 2,700 m.

Range (Guide)
Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela.

Locally in extreme south-western Venezuela (Táchira), eastern and central Andes of Colombia (southern Antioquia and Cundinamarca south to western Caquetá), eastern Andes of Ecuador and extreme northern Peru (Cerro Chinguela, in Piura).
 
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (19)...)

 
Rufous-breasted Flycatcher (Leptopogon rufipectus) [XC258751]
     by Mitch Lysinger from Napo: upper Cordillera de los Huacamayos, Ecuador (call, excited calls)

 
Rufous-breasted Flycatcher (Leptopogon rufipectus) [XC386467]
     by Jerome Fischer from Cundinamarca: 5.4 km NNE Guayabetal, Colombia (call)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Forms a superspecies with Inca Flycatcher (Leptopogon taczanowskii). Birds from extreme north-east of range described as subspecies venezuelanus, but indistinguishable from populations farther southern along Colombian Andes.


References
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Files:
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