These birds were considered before as flycatchers or cotingas. There are 22 species. Many live solitary or in flocks and show preference for dark ravines with a damper microclimate. Most are hard to see. Males usually have white plumage.
Se incluían en el grupo de atrapamoscas y cotingas. Hay 22 especies. Viven solitarias o en pares. Prefieren riveras de los ríos que sean oscuras y con bastante humedad. La mayoría son díficiles de encontrar. Los machos generalmente tiene plumage blanco abundante.
Name in Spanish: Titira Enmascarada
Tityra semifasciata
TITYRAS, BECARDS, MOURNERS, SCHIFFORNIS, PIPRITES
TITIRAS, CABEZONES, PLAÑIDERAS, SALTARINES,
ORDER: PASSERIFORMEs
FAMILY: TITYRIDAE
MASKED TITYRA
Size/Tamaño: 8.27 in | 21 cm
Location: In canopies in the Andean region and west Amazonia
Altura: <1600 m
Status:
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Male ♂︎
Species of the family Tityridae to photograph
Species de la familia Tityridae por fotografiar