Tyrant-flycatchers (Tyrannidae)
Masked Water-tyrant (Fluvicola nengeta) - HBW 9, p. 388
French: Moucherolle aquatique
German: Graurücken-Wassertyrann
Spanish: Viudita Enmascarada
Other common names: Ecuadorian Water-tyrant (atripennis)
Taxonomy: [Lanius] Nengeta L innaeus, 1766, Brazil.
Races geographically very remote from each other, sometimes suggested as representing two distinct species. Two subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- atripennis P. L. Sclater, 1860 - W Ecuador (S from Esmeraldas) S to extreme NW Peru.
- nengeta (Linnaeus, 1766) - E Brazil from Maranhão E to Rio Grande do Norte, S to Minas Gerais, São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A bird displaying near its nest Locality Río Palenque Reserve, Pichincha Province, Ecuador (ssp atripennis)
Robert Schaefer 18 February 2007 5 years ago 19 sec 4.8 -
A bird near the water and on the ground Locality Guapi Açu Ecological Reserve (REGUA), Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil (ssp nengeta)
Josep del Hoyo 13 July 2007 5 years ago 13 sec 4.8 -
A chick in a nest being fed repeatedly by the adults Locality Araruama, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil (ssp nengeta)
Josep del Hoyo 27 January 2005 6 years ago 36 sec 4.8 -
A bird in a tree, preening and calling Locality Araruama, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil (ssp nengeta)
Josep del Hoyo 27 January 2005 6 years ago 36 sec 4.8 -
A well-grown chick in a nest, preening and being fed by the two adults Locality Araruama, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil (ssp nengeta)
Josep del Hoyo 27 January 2005 6 years ago 41 sec 4.8 -
A bird trying to catch insects attracted by a rubish bin Locality Araruama, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil (ssp nengeta)
Josep del Hoyo 27 January 2005 6 years ago 34 sec 4.5
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Lavadeira mascarada
Locality São Vicente, São Paulo State, Brazil (ssp nengeta)
Lindolfo Souto 18 April 2010 40 weeks ago 4.5 -
On the ground
Locality San Miguel de los Bancos, Pichincha Province, Ecuador (ssp atripennis)
Libor Vaicenbacher 13 December 2008 3 years ago 4.4 -
Adult spreading wings
Locality Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil (ssp nengeta)
Ruben Gaasenbeek 6 December 2012 23 weeks ago 4.3 -
A bird perched on a twig Locality Mindo, Mindo Valley, Pichincha Province, Ecuador (ssp atripennis)
Tadeusz Stawarczyk 24 September 2012 22 weeks ago 4 -
Adult catching material for nest beside the lake Locality Ibirapuera Park, São Paulo City, São Paulo State, Brazil
Antonio Silveira 18 October 2012 30 weeks ago 4 -
Bird on the ground. Locality Pipa, Rio Grande do Norte State, Brazil
Antonio Silveira 1 September 2005 31 weeks ago 4
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typical calls of a bird on the ground Locality Río Palenque Reserve, Pichincha Province, Ecuador
(ssp atripennis)
Dusan Brinkhuizen 17 January 2010 3 years ago 3
