Birds of Venezuela

    PASSERIFORMES: Tyrannidae (Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura)  
Genus: Attila (4 species, 7 worldwide)


Cinnamon Attila
Cinnamon Attila (Attila cinnamomeus)
Puerto Nariño, Amazonas, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.



Citron-bellied Attila
Citron-bellied Attila (Attila citriniventris)
Puerto Asis, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Similar to Cinnamon Attila, but note grey head.
From back.

Rufous-tailed Attila
Rufous-tailed Attila (Attila phoenicurus)
Intervales, Brazil  
   
Photograph by Francesco Veronesi     Copyright and usage info



Bright-rumped Attila
Bright-rumped Attila (Attila spadiceus spadiceus)
Finca Porvenír, Meta, Colombia
  Brownish Amazonian race.
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Bright-rumped Attila
Bright-rumped Attila (Attila spadiceus)
Cali, Colombia
  The yellowish race found outside of Amazon, and up to 1500m in the Andeas.
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Always has bright rump separating it from other Attilas. Eye usually red. Vocal.
On nest.


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