This tyrant flycatcher lives in eastern Brazil's Caatinga. It has a long tail that it frequently wags and spreads. ITIS records Stigmatura bahiae as a valid species under IOC v15.1.
It has a long tail and is often seen wagging or spreading it.
It usually uses low, dense, brushy Caatinga vegetation and is recorded less often in more open semi-arid vegetation.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.