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==Taxonomy==
 
==Taxonomy==
 
====Subspecies====
 
====Subspecies====
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There are 5 subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>:
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[[Image:Ty3.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Subspecies superciliosa <br />Photo &copy; by {{user|iainp|iainp}}<br />High Andes, [[Venezuela]], July 2010]]
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Five subspecies are recognized<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>:
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*''O. f. superciliosa'':
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:*Andes of western [[Venezuela]] (Trujillo, Mérida and eastern Táchira)
 
*''O. f. fumicolor'':
 
*''O. f. fumicolor'':
 
:*Eastern Andes of [[Colombia]] and western [[Venezuela]] (western Táchira)
 
:*Eastern Andes of [[Colombia]] and western [[Venezuela]] (western Táchira)
 
*''O. f. ferruginea'':
 
*''O. f. ferruginea'':
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[[Image:Ty3.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Subspecies superciliosa <br />Photo &copy; by {{user|iainp|iainp}}<br />High Andes, [[Venezuela]], July 2010]]
 
 
:*Central and Western Andes of [[Colombia]] (Antioquia)
 
:*Central and Western Andes of [[Colombia]] (Antioquia)
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*''O. f. superciliosa'':
 
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:*Andes of western [[Venezuela]] (Trujillo, Mérida and eastern Táchira)
 
 
*''O. f. brunneifrons'':
 
*''O. f. brunneifrons'':
 
:*Central and Western Andes of [[Colombia]] to central [[Peru]]
 
:*Central and Western Andes of [[Colombia]] to central [[Peru]]
 
*''O. f. berlepschi'':
 
*''O. f. berlepschi'':
 
:*Andes of south-eastern [[Peru]] (Cuzco and Puno) to western [[Bolivia]]
 
:*Andes of south-eastern [[Peru]] (Cuzco and Puno) to western [[Bolivia]]
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HBW''alive''<sup>[[#References|[4]]]</sup> did split this into two species: the first subspecies was called '''Rufous-browed Chat-tyrant''' (''Ochthoeca superciliosa'') while the rest was known as '''Brown-backed Chat-Tyrant'''. No other main taxonomic entity has agreed.
 
==Habitat==
 
==Habitat==
 
Paramo and mountains observed at 3015m.
 
Paramo and mountains observed at 3015m.
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#{{Ref-Clements6thDec10}}#Avibase
 
#{{Ref-Clements6thDec10}}#Avibase
 
#BF Member observations
 
#BF Member observations
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#del Hoyo, J., Collar, N. & Kirwan, G.M. (2020). Rufous-browed Chat-tyrant (Ochthoeca superciliosa). In: del Hoyo, J., Elliott, A., Sargatal, J., Christie, D.A. & de Juana, E. (eds.). Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona. (retrieved from https://www.hbw.com/node/1343716 on 23 March 2020).
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#Farnsworth, A., J. del Hoyo, N. Collar, G. Langham, and G. M. Kirwan (2020). Brown-backed Chat-Tyrant (Ochthoeca fumicolor), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (S. M. Billerman, B. K. Keeney, P. G. Rodewald, and T. S. Schulenberg, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.bbctyr1.01
 
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==External Links==
 
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[[Category:Birds]][[Category:Ochthoeca]]

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Photo © by Oregonian
Nevado De Ruiz, near Manizales, Caldas, Colombia, August 2006
Ochthoeca fumicolor

Identification

Distribution

South America: found in Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia.

Taxonomy

Subspecies

Subspecies superciliosa
Photo © by iainp
High Andes, Venezuela, July 2010

Five subspecies are recognized[1]:

  • O. f. superciliosa:
  • Andes of western Venezuela (Trujillo, Mérida and eastern Táchira)
  • O. f. fumicolor:
  • O. f. ferruginea:
  • Central and Western Andes of Colombia (Antioquia)
  • O. f. brunneifrons:
  • O. f. berlepschi:
  • Andes of south-eastern Peru (Cuzco and Puno) to western Bolivia

HBWalive[4] did split this into two species: the first subspecies was called Rufous-browed Chat-tyrant (Ochthoeca superciliosa) while the rest was known as Brown-backed Chat-Tyrant. No other main taxonomic entity has agreed.

Habitat

Paramo and mountains observed at 3015m.

Behaviour

Photo © by Peter R. Bono
Manu Road, Quebrada at 3020m before reaching Ajcanacu Pass, Peru, July 2008

References

  1. Clements, JF. 2010. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2010. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/Clements%206.5.xls/view
  2. Avibase
  3. BF Member observations
  4. del Hoyo, J., Collar, N. & Kirwan, G.M. (2020). Rufous-browed Chat-tyrant (Ochthoeca superciliosa). In: del Hoyo, J., Elliott, A., Sargatal, J., Christie, D.A. & de Juana, E. (eds.). Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona. (retrieved from https://www.hbw.com/node/1343716 on 23 March 2020).
  5. Farnsworth, A., J. del Hoyo, N. Collar, G. Langham, and G. M. Kirwan (2020). Brown-backed Chat-Tyrant (Ochthoeca fumicolor), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (S. M. Billerman, B. K. Keeney, P. G. Rodewald, and T. S. Schulenberg, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.bbctyr1.01

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