The Land Birds of Southeast Brazil

Original account 215 · seb_species_0215

Scrub Flycatcher

sublegatus modestus

Tyrannidae,Elaeninae

From the original CD

Complete decoded account text

14 cm. A medium sized short-billed flycatcher of dry open woods, its color distribution resembles some Myiarchus flycatchers. <NBill black, very short. White above and around the eye. Above olive-brown. Blackish wings with two buff-brown wing bars and margins to the primaries. Throat and breast light gray. Belly pale sulphur-yellow. Blackish tail. Calls a repeated "psie-de", "psiii" or "psiu". Mostly outward-hover gleans from exposed perches within subcanopy ^74 . Uncommon in open woodland and scrub in the arid interior. Quiet and inconspicuous. Extralimital. Pinto reports the species from<8E>Franca Estado S<C4>o Paulo , but it may occur closer to the coast in suitable habitats. 6306 Call. Cornell Cat 19306. Arroio Quarai chico, Uruguayana, Rio Grande do Sul, 11<10>13<10>77. With /Furnarius rufus, Tapera naevia . Recording by W. Belton.: 2093 Call. Cornell Cat 83848. Resistencia, Argentina, 10<10>23<10>93, Recording by S. L. Hilty.: 5563 >:

Character status: partial decoder; angle-bracket byte markers are preserved

Recovered structure; field assignment may be heuristic

Structured account sections

Description

14 cm. A medium sized short-billed flycatcher of dry open woods, its color distribution resembles some Myiarchus flycatchers. <NBill black, very short. White above and around the eye. Above olive-brown. Blackish wings with two buff-brown wing bars and margins to the primaries. Throat and breast light gray. Belly pale sulphur-yellow. Blackish tail.

Voice

Calls a repeated "psie-de", "psiii" or "psiu".

Behavior

Mostly outward-hover gleans from exposed perches within subcanopy ^74 .

Habitat and status

Uncommon in open woodland and scrub in the arid interior. Quiet and inconspicuous.

Distribution

Extralimital. Pinto reports the species from<8E>Franca Estado S<C4>o Paulo , but it may occur closer to the coast in suitable habitats.

Structure status: heuristic; decoded_account_text and segment JSON remain authoritative

Release-specific historical evidence — the three releases remain separate; none is canonical

Release history

This work was published as three separate releases: the Disc 3 release first, the Disc 2 release later, and the Disc 1 release in 2011. Differences between them are historical release differences and are never merged.

  • Disc 3 in this release's bird list (aux_nonzero)
  • Disc 2 in this release's bird list (aux_nonzero)
  • Disc 1 (2011) in this release's bird list (aux_nonzero)

The account in the Disc 1 (2011) revision

Historical taxonomy

WORLD

sublegatus modestus

Scrub Flycatcher

Tyrannidae,Elaeninae

Tyrannulets

CLEMENTS

sublegatus modestus

Scrub Flycatcher

Tyrannidae,Elaeninae

Tyrannulets

AOU_HM

sublegatus modestus

Scrub Flycatcher

Tyrannidae,Elaeninae

Tyrannulets

Recordings

6306.wav

6306 Call. Cornell Cat 19306. Arroio Quarai chico, Uruguayana, Rio Grande do Sul, 11<10>13<10>77. With /Furnarius rufus, Tapera naevia . Recording by W. Belton.

Historical relationship: account_audio; status: retained_v1_0_1; source order: 1.

Classification: high; match: exact_unique.

Recovered path: original-cd/CD02/WBIRD/WAV/6306.wav

2093.wav

2093 Call. Cornell Cat 83848. Resistencia, Argentina, 10<10>23<10>93, Recording by S. L. Hilty.

Historical relationship: account_audio; status: retained_v1_0_1; source order: 2.

Classification: high; match: exact_unique.

Recovered path: original-cd/CD02/WBIRD/WAV/2093.wav

Images

Historical image associated with Scrub Flycatcher
5563.jpg
5563 >
Historical relationship: account_image; status: retained_v1_0_1; source order: 3.
Classification: high; match: exact_unique.
Recovered path: original-cd/CD02/WBIRD/PICTURE/5563.jpg

Source details

Species ID
seb_species_0215
Account ID
seb_account_0215
Source edition
CD03 / 2006 package
Original taxonomy scheme
WORLD

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Item reference
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