Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Tyrant Flycatchers :: White-crested Elaenia
White-crested Elaenia Elaenia albiceps
Described by: d'Orbigny; Lafresnaye (1837)
Alternate common name(s): Peruvian Elaenia, Chilean Elaenia
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors
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Range
South America mostly s. of the Amazon;
(1) Sw. Colombia and Ecuador.
(2) Nc. Peru.
(3) Se. Peru.
(4) Brazil (Bahia (Raso da Catarina), Bolivia, Paraguay and Uruguay.
(5) Pacific lowlands of Peru to nw. Chile.
(6) S. Chile and sw. Argentina in Tierra del Fuego.
Disperses as far as s. Colombia, e. Brazil (Para, and Bahia),
Videos
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Sounds
Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Aves de Chile
Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Aves de Chile
References
Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.
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