Smoky Bush Tyrant

Smoky Bush TyrantThis flycatcher inhabits Andean forests. It is dark brown with pale mottling on the throat; one nest on a dead stump was reported in Ecuador.What does it look like?The regional guide describes a uniformly dark brown bird with whitish mottling on the throat. Cinnamon color along the inner flight feathers is visible in flight.How does it live?This flycatcher inhabits Andean forests. It is dark brown with pale mottling on the throat; one nest on a dead stump was reported in Ecuador.The first reported nest, found in October 2009 at Yanayacu Biological Station in northeastern Ecuador, was a shallow cup on the side of a dead stump about 2 m above ground. The stump was covered in epiphytes.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.