Tyrant-flycatchers (Tyrannidae)

Drab Water-tyrant (Ochthornis littoralis) - HBW 9, p. 387

French: Moucherolle riverain German: Weißbrauentyrann Spanish: Mosquerito Guardarríos

Taxonomy: Elainea littoralis Pelzeln, 1868, Borba, Rio Madeira, Brazil.
Genus merged with Ochthoeca by some authors, but separate generic status supported by morphological and anatomical evidence and differences in behaviour and habitat. Monotypic.

Distribution: Amazonian S Colombia, S Venezuela (Amazonas, Bolívar) and S Guyana to E Ecuador, E Peru, N Bolivia and NW & NC Brazil; also N French Guiana and extreme NC Brazil (NE Amapá).