Tyrant-flycatchers (Tyrannidae)

Unstreaked Tit-tyrant (Anairetes agraphia) - HBW 9, p. 283

French: Taurillon uni German: Weißbauch-Tachurityrann Spanish: Cachudito Liso

Taxonomy: Anaeretes agraphia Chapman, 1919, Idma, 9000 feet [c. 2740 m], Peru.
Genus was long known as Spizitornis. This species and closely related A. agilis often placed together in a separate genus, Uromyias, recognizable on basis of syringeal and plumage characters, but molecular evidence indicates that they are imbedded within present genus. Three subspecies recognized.

Subspecies and Distribution:

plengei (Schulenberg & Graham, 1981) - N Peru (Cordillera Colán, in C Amazonas).
squamigerus (O’Neill & Parker, 1976) - C Peru from E La Libertad S to Huánuco.
agraphia Chapman, 1919 - upper Urubamba Valley (Cordillera Vilcanota), in Cuzco (SE Peru).

Least Concern

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Bird perched in bamboo Locality Paty Trail, Carpish Pass, Huánuco Department, Peru
Dubi Shapiro 25 October 2011 48 weeks ago 4
Perched on top of a bush and looking around. Locality Abra Malaga, Cusco Department, Peru (ssp agraphia)
Nick Athanas 12 March 2012 1 year ago 4
Frontal view of a perched bird. Locality Carpish Pass, Huánuco Department, Peru
Ken Havard 8 June 2012 45 weeks ago 3.3
A dorsal view of a bird perched on a branch. Locality Abra Malaga, Cusco Department, Peru
Fabrice Schmitt 24 July 2007 3 years ago 3