Birds of Bolivia

    PASSERIFORMES: Tyrannidae (Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura)  
Genus: Ochthoeca (5 species, 9 worldwide)


Brown-backed Chat-Tyrant
Brown-backed Chat-Tyrant (Ochthoeca fumicolor)
Baldias, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Generally common above 3000 meters, and perches out in the open.
From front.

White-browed Chat-Tyrant
White-browed Chat-Tyrant (Ochthoeca leucophrys)
Colca Canyon, Peru  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.


D'Orbigny's Chat-Tyrant
D'Orbigny's Chat-Tyrant (Ochthoeca oenanthoides polionota)
Manu National Park, Peru  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Note strong white eyebrow and rusty belly. Compare to the widespread Brown-becked Chat-Tyrant.


Rufous-breasted Chat-Tyrant
Rufous-breasted Chat-Tyrant (Ochthoeca rufipectoralis rufopectus)
Hacienda del Bosque, Manizales, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Note rufous breast. The rufipectoralis subspecies in south Peru and Bolivia has a plain unmarked wing.
Front view.

Maroon-belted Chat-Tyrant
Maroon-belted Chat-Tyrant (Ochthoeca thoracica angustifasciata)
Leymebamba, Peru  
   
Photograph by Bradley Hacker   © All Rights Reserved.



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