Blackish Pewee (Contopus nigrescens) [XC118985]
by Jeremy Minns from Rio Bigal Biological Reserve, Orellana, Ecuador (dawn song)
Blackish Pewee (Contopus nigrescens) [XC249560]
by Niels Krabbe from Pastaza: Churunalpi, 5 km N Canelos, Ecuador (call)
Subspecies
Subspecies canescens formerly included in Tropical Pewee (Contopus cinereus).
The following 2 subspecies are recognised:
nigrescens (Sclater & Salvin, 1880) - Locally on eastern slope of Andes in Ecuador and northern and southern Peru; possibly also extreme southern Colombia.
canescens (Chapman, 1926) - Disjunctly in southern Guyana and eastern Amazonian Brazil.