Cryptic Becard

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Cryptic Becard (<em>Pachyramphus salvini</em>) is a species of Tityras, Becards & Allies (<em>Tityridae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Cryptic Becard (Pachyramphus salvini) is a species of Tityras, Becards & Allies (Tityridae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Pachyramphus; binomial: Pachyramphus salvini; authority: Richmond, 1899.

Distribution

Breeding range: South America. Non-breeding range: Partially to e slope of Andes from se Colombia and ne Ecuador to c Peru.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Cryptic Becard Pachyramphus salvini is split from Black-and-white Becard P. albogriseus on the basis of phylogenetics, morphology and vocalizatons. Also, probably sympatric or parapatric with P. albogriseus in the Rio Maranon drainage. Monotypic. Includes guayaquilensis (Musher et al. 2023; SACC 955).

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