Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura

Cliff Flycatcher

Hirundinea ferruginea

The Cliff Flycatcher (Hirundinea ferruginea) is a 31 g cliff and rock bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. Some populations migrate.

Family

Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

31 g

Habitat

Rock

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Partial migrant

Countries recorded

11

Recorded in Brazil, Argentina, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Colombia, Venezuela, Uruguay, Guyana, Paraguay, Chile.

Where to see it: Refugio Los Volcanes (Bolivia); PE Intervales (Brazil); San Miguelito Jaguar Conservation Ranch (Bolivia); Floresta Estadual Edmundo Navarro de Andrade (Brazil); WildSumaco Lodge (Ecuador).

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