TITYRAS, BECARDS, MOURNERS, SCHIFFORNIS, PIPRITES 
TITIRAS, CABEZONES, PLAÑIDERAS, SALTARINES, 

ORDER: PASSERIFORMEs

FAMILY: TITYRIDAE

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.

MASKED TITYRA

Name in Spanish: Titira Enmascarada

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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Titira Enmascarada, Masked tityra, Tityra semifasciata

Tityra semifasciata

Male ♂︎

Masked Tityra
Species of the family Tityridae to photograph
Species de la familia Tityridae por fotografiar 

Scientific
Name
Name in
Spanish
Name in
English
Tityra inquisitor Titira Capirotada Black-crowned Tityra
Tityra cayana Titira Colinegra Black-tailed Tityra
Tityra semifasciata Titira Enmascarada Masked Tityra
Schiffornis major Saltarín Grande Varzea Schiffornis
Schiffornis veraepacis Saltarín Occidental Western Schiffornis
Schiffornis stenorhyncha Saltarín Alirufo Russet-winged Schiffornis
Schiffornis turdina Saltarín Alicafe Brown-winged Schiffornis
Laniocera rufescens Plañidera Manchada Speckled Mourner
Laniocera hypopyrra Plañidera Ceniza Cinereous Mourner
Lodopleura isabellae Cotinga Diminuta White-browed Purpletuft
Laniisoma elegans Cotinga Amarilla Shrike-like Cotinga
Pachyramphus versicolor Cabezón Barrado Barred Becard
Pachyramphus rufus Cabezón Cinéreo Cinereous Becard
Pachyramphus cinnamomeus Cabezón Canelo Cinnamon Becard
Pachyramphus castaneus Cabezón Castaño Chestnut-crowned Becard
Pachyramphus polychopterus Cabezón Aliblanco White-winged Becard
Pachyramphus albogriseus Cabezón Blanquinegro Black-and-white Becard
Pachyramphus marginatus Cabezón Capirotado Black-capped Becard
Pachyramphus homo chorus Cabezón Carbonero One-colored Becard
Pachyramphus minor Cabezón de Gorguera Pink-throated Becard
Pachyramphus xanthogenys Cabezón Cariamarillo Yellow-cheeked Becard
Piprites chloris Saltarín Oliva Wing-barred Piprites