Ochraceous Attila (Attila torridus)

Family
Tyrannidae (Tyrant-flycatchers)

Size
22 cm

First Described (Guide)
Sclater, 1860

Habitat
Humid and semi-humid forest, secondary forest. Occasionally cocao plantations. From sea-level - 1,000 m, occasionally up to 2,400 m.

Range (Guide)

Colombia, Ecuador (B), Peru (B).

South-western Colombia (south-western Nari�o), western Ecuador and north-western Peru (Tumbes).

Population
Estimated population is 2,500 - 9,999 (2010) and decreasing.

Status VU
Habitat destruction and degradation through logging, conversion of land for agriculture and plantations, grazing, are the main threats.

For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
A distinctive 'whoeeeer', sometimes shortened to 'wheerk' or lengthened with additional notes.

Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (47)...)

Ochraceous Attila (Attila torridus) [XC15098]
by Charlie Vogt from Buenaventura Reserve, El Oro, Ecuador (call)

Ochraceous Attila (Attila torridus) [XC600054]
by Peter de Rouw from Reserva Buenaventura (western access track), Pi\u00f1as, El Oro, Ecuador (call)

Subspecies
Has been considered conspecific with Cinnamon Attila (Attila cinnamomeus).

No subspecies.

Similar Species
Rufous Mourner (Rhytipterna holerythra) is much more rufous.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Ochraceous Attila (Attila torridus) - 10 files

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