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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Tyrannidae

Cliff Flycatcher

Hirundinea ferruginea

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5405 / 11068

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length
15.5–18.5 cm
Body Mass
30.6 g
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Partially migratory

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 62

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 62).

DEF 40

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 40).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

Niels Krabbe · Sources & credits

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: South America: widespread Habitat: Rocky slopes & Alpine
4 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Hirundinea ferruginea ferruginea

    e Colombia, nw Brazil, se Venezuela, sw Guyana and French Guiana

  • Hirundinea ferruginea sclateri

    w Venezuela, Colombia to se Peru

  • Hirundinea ferruginea bellicosa

    s, e Brazil, e Paraguay, ne Argentina and Uruguay

  • Hirundinea ferruginea pallidior

    n, e Bolivia, w Paraguay and nw Argentina

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Hirundinea ferruginea

Which family does it belong to?

Tyrant Flycatchers (Tyrannidae)

Where is it found?

South America: widespread

Sources & credits

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