Belted Flycatcher (Xenotriccus callizonus)

Family
Tyrannidae (Tyrant-flycatchers)

Size
12 - 13 cm

First Described (Guide)
Dwight & Griscom, 1927

Habitat
Dense scrubby (and especially oak) woodland. From 1,200 - 2,000 m.

Range (Guide)

El Salvador (B) (NB), Guatemala (B) (NB), Mexico (B) (NB).

Interior and adjacent Pacific slope of southern Mexico (Chiapas) southern locally to north-western El Salvador.

Population
Estimated population is 20,000 - 49,999 (2010).

Status NT
Habitat destruction through widespread clearance, principally to coffee cultivation and logging, as well as uncontrolled fires, is the main threat.

For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
A petulant 'cheer' or 'chip pirr-rr' or a 'pert, pert, pick-chi-chew'.

Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (2)...)

Belted Flycatcher (Xenotriccus callizonus) [XC291328]
by JACOB Herv\u00e9 from Canyon del Sumidero, Chiapas, Mexico (call)

Belted Flycatcher (Xenotriccus callizonus) [XC232320]
by Frank Lambert from Canyon del Sumidero, Chiapas, Mexico (song)

Nest
Cup-shaped composed of fine grass and other plant fibres, situated in a fork of a shrub.

Subspecies
No subspecies.

References
See References.

Files:

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