Tyrant-flycatchers (Tyrannidae)
D'Orbigny's Chat-tyrant (Ochthoeca oenanthoides) - HBW 9, p. 383
French: Pitajo d’Orbigny
German: Graurücken-Schmätzertyrann
Spanish: Pitajo Canela
Taxonomy: F[luvicola] OEnanthoides d’Orbigny and Lafresnaye, 1837, La Paz, Bolivia.
Races overlap, with birds tending to exhibit intermediate characters, in extreme S Peru and N Chile. Two subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- polionota P. L. Sclater & Salvin, 1870 - Peru (from La Libertad S along W Andes to Cuzco and N Puno) and extreme N Chile (Arica).
- oenanthoides (d’Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837) - S Peru (Titicaca Basin, in Tacna), N Chile (Arica), W Bolivia (S from La Paz) and NW Argentina (S to La Rioja).
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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perched on exposed branch Locality Belén Polylepis Forest, Arica and Parinacota Region, Chile (ssp oenanthoides)
Martin Kennewell 26 November 2011 20 weeks ago 20 sec 3 -
A bird on rocks and flying away Locality Pongo, Cotapata National Park, La Paz Department, Bolivia (ssp oenanthoides)
Josep del Hoyo 28 August 2005 6 years ago 10 sec 1.3
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Adult in the River Zacharruna, Santa Victoria Oeste, Salta, Argentina
Locality Santa Victoria Oeste, Salta Province, Argentina
Silvia Vitale 22 October 2010 50 weeks ago 3.2 -
One adult bird perched.
Locality Abra Malaga, Cusco Department, Peru
Carlos Gussoni 12 November 2011 26 weeks ago 2.4
- No sound recordings available yet
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