Tyrant-flycatchers (Tyrannidae)

Subtropical Doradito (Pseudocolopteryx acutipennis) - HBW 9, p. 289

French: Doradite à ailes pointues German: Olivgrüner Sumpftyrann Spanish: Doradito Oliváceo

Taxonomy: Hapalocercus acutipennis P. L. Sclater and Salvin, 1873, “Peruvia alta”, Bogotá trade skin, Colombia.
Possibly forms a superspecies with P. dinelliana. Individuals from S part of range appear to be larger than those in N; further study needed. Monotypic.

Distribution: Very locally in Andes from Colombia (C & E cordilleras) S to NW Argentina; also lowlands in W Paraguay, and scattered records from lowlands of SE Peru and NE & E Bolivia.

  • Least Concern
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