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