About the Cinnamon Flycatcher
The Cinnamon Flycatcher (Pyrrhomyias cinnamomeus) is a species documented in our database. Learn more about this species through the information below.
Conservation Status
Cinnamon Flycatcher is currently listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
Population Trend
stable
Current Threats
- Habitat destruction due to deforestation
- Pesticides
Photo Gallery
1 photos available
Geographic Distribution
Distribution by Region
Andes
Continent: South America
Country: Ecuador
Region: South
Distribution Overview
Primarily found in the Andean regions of South America.
Quick Facts
- Size
- 11 - 13 cm
- Weight
- 10 - 15 g
- Lifespan
- 6-8 years years
- Diet
- InsectsFruits
Habitat
Montane forestsWoodlandsScrublands
Behavior
- Often seen perched alone or in pairs
- Darts out to catch its prey mid-air
- Vocal and active, especially during dawn and dusk