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[[Image:Cinnamon Flycatcher2.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|Stanley+Jones|Stanley Jones}}<br />Zamora-Chinchipe Province, [[Ecuador]], November 2014]]
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[[Image:Cinnamon Flycatcher - Green Tours Peru.jpg|thumb|440px|right|Photo &copy; by {{user|WilsonDiaz|Wilson Diaz}}<br />Las Palmas, Leymebamba, Amazonas, [[Peru]], 29 July 2019]]
 
;[[:Category:Pyrrhomyias|Pyrrhomyias]] cinnamomeus
 
;[[:Category:Pyrrhomyias|Pyrrhomyias]] cinnamomeus
 
==Identification==
 
==Identification==
[[Image:Cinnamon Flycatcher - Pyrrhomyias cinnamomeus - Galapagos Road W Andes.JPG|thumb|350px|right|Photo by {{user|COLOMBIA+Birding|COLOMBIA Birding}}<br />Western Andes, [[Colombia]], November 2010]]
 
 
11–13 cm (4¼-5 in)
 
11–13 cm (4¼-5 in)
 
*Bright cinnamon-rufous overall plumage
 
*Bright cinnamon-rufous overall plumage
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*Peaked crown
 
*Peaked crown
 
==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==
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[[Image:Cinnamon Flycatcher - Pyrrhomyias cinnamomeus - Galapagos Road W Andes.JPG|thumb|350px|right|Photo &copy; by {{user|COLOMBIA+Birding|COLOMBIA Birding}}<br />Western Andes, [[Colombia]], November 2010]]
 
Western [[South America]]: found in [[Colombia]], [[Venezuela]], [[Ecuador]], [[Peru]], [[Bolivia]] and [[Argentina]].
 
Western [[South America]]: found in [[Colombia]], [[Venezuela]], [[Ecuador]], [[Peru]], [[Bolivia]] and [[Argentina]].
 
==Taxonomy==
 
==Taxonomy==
 
====Subspecies====
 
====Subspecies====
[[Image:Cinnamon Flycatcher11.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Nominate subspecies<br />Photo by {{user|Luis+R|Luis R}}<br />Satipo Road, Junin. [[Peru]], July 2017]]
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This is a [[Dictionary_P-S#P|polytypic]] species, consisting of six subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>:
 
This is a [[Dictionary_P-S#P|polytypic]] species, consisting of six subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>:
 
*''P. c. assimilis '':
 
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They build a small open cup nest from plant material and spider webs. The clutch consists of 2 eggs which are incubated by both adults for 20-21 days.
 
They build a small open cup nest from plant material and spider webs. The clutch consists of 2 eggs which are incubated by both adults for 20-21 days.
 
==References==
 
==References==
#{{Ref-Clements6thAug16}}#Avibase
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#Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved April 2015)
 
#Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved April 2015)
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#elibrary
 
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Revision as of 00:49, 16 August 2020

Photo © by Wilson Diaz
Las Palmas, Leymebamba, Amazonas, Peru, 29 July 2019
Pyrrhomyias cinnamomeus

Identification

11–13 cm (4¼-5 in)

  • Bright cinnamon-rufous overall plumage
  • Dark brown crown
  • Yellow coronal patch (not always clearly seen)
  • Peaked crown

Distribution

Photo © by COLOMBIA Birding
Western Andes, Colombia, November 2010

Western South America: found in Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia and Argentina.

Taxonomy

Subspecies

Nominate subspecies
Photo © by Luis R
Satipo Road, Junin. Peru, July 2017

This is a polytypic species, consisting of six subspecies[1]:

  • P. c. assimilis :
  • Santa Marta Mountains (north-eastern Colombia)
  • P. c. pyrrhopterus:
  • P. c. vieillotioides:
  • Coastal mountains of north-western Venezuela (Lara to Miranda)
  • P. c. spadix:
  • Coastal mountains of north-eastern Venezuela (Anzoátegui to western Sucre)
  • P. c. pariae:
  • North-eastern Venezuela (Cerro Azul and Cerro Humo on Paría Peninsula)
  • P. c. cinnamomeus:
  • Subtropical eastern Peru (San Martín) to north-western Argentina

Habitat

Oak Woodland, forest edge, Cloudforest at 1900m.

Behaviour

Diet

Their main diet consists of insects, supplemented with berries.

Breeding

They build a small open cup nest from plant material and spider webs. The clutch consists of 2 eggs which are incubated by both adults for 20-21 days.

References

  1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2019. The eBird/Clements Checklist of Birds of the World: v2019. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
  2. Avibase
  3. Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved April 2015)
  4. elibrary

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