Tyrant-flycatchers (Tyrannidae)
Sulphur-rumped Flycatcher (Myiobius sulphureipygius) - HBW 9, p. 351
French: Moucherolle à croupion jaune
German: Schwefelbürzel-Borstentyrann
Spanish: Moscareta Culiamarilla
Other common names: Yellow-rumped Flycatcher (aureatus)
Taxonomy: Tyrannula sulphureipygia P. L. Sclater, 1857, Córdoba, Veracruz, Mexico.
Sometimes treated as conspecific with M. barbatus. Race aureatus thought by some to be possibly a separate species. Two subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- sulphureipygius (P. L. Sclater, 1857) - SE Mexico (from S Veracruz and N Oaxaca) S on Caribbean slope to Honduras.
- aureatus Bangs, 1908 - S Honduras S on Caribbean slope, and locally on Pacific slope in Costa Rica and Panama, to Pacific lowlands of W Colombia and W Ecuador.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A front view of a bird perched and looking around. Locality Chan Chich, Gallon Jug, Orange Walk District, Belize (ssp sulphureipygius)
DAVID ASCANIO 1 December 2007 3 years ago 13 sec 3.4 -
a single individual foraging in dark midstory along with a mixed species flock Locality Carara National Park, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
DAVID ASCANIO 8 July 2010 1 year ago 10 sec 3.3 -
A bird in a tree Locality Río Silanche Bird Sanctuary, Pichincha Province, Ecuador
Juan Sanabria 1 April 2006 2 years ago 8 sec 3.3 -
A brief dorsal view of a bird perched and flying away. Locality Chan Chich, Gallon Jug, Orange Walk District, Belize (ssp sulphureipygius)
DAVID ASCANIO 1 December 2007 3 years ago 3 sec 2
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Bird perched in understory
Locality Carara National Park, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
Chris and Megan Perkins 31 March 2010 1 year ago 3.5 -
perched
Locality Río Palenque Reserve, Pichincha Province, Ecuador (ssp aureatus)
Dusan Brinkhuizen 19 November 2009 2 years ago 3
- No sound recordings available yet
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