Cinnamon Becard

Pachyramphus cinnamomeus Lawrence, 1861

Tityridae — Tityras, Becards & Allies

Cinnamon Becard, Pachyramphus cinnamomeus, is a passerine of the Tityridae family that breeds from south-eastern Mexico through Middle America to western Ecuador. It is also present in Colombia and Venezuela. The species was described by Lawrence in 1861. It lives in evergreen forest, secondary growth, open woodland, river-edge habitat, clearings with tall trees and mangroves, from sea level up to 1,200 m overall. The sexes look alike, and adults show a deep rufous crown, rufous upperparts and tail, and ochraceous to cinnamon-buff underparts.

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Tityridae — Tityras, Becards & Allies
Breeding range
Middle America, South America: se Mexico to w Ecuador
Cinnamon Becard
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