Bahia Stigmatura
Bahia Stigmatura
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The Bahia Stigmatura is a small, long-tailed flycatcher, characterized by its distinctive striped head and wagging tail. It is endemic to the dry scrublands of eastern Brazil.
Where to spot
Endemic to the dry interior of eastern Brazil, specifically in the Caatinga and Atlantic Forest transition zones of Bahia and Minas Gerais states. It prefers arid scrub and low woodlands.
How to spot
Look for this bird in low, dry scrubland. Its long, constantly wagging tail is a key identifier. Pay attention to its striped head and active foraging behavior among the branches. Its high-pitched calls are often the first clue.
When to spot
A year-round resident in its limited range. Best observed during the active morning periods.
Where to spot
Endemic to the dry interior of eastern Brazil, specifically in the Caatinga and Atlantic Forest transition zones of Bahia and Minas Gerais states. It prefers arid scrub and low woodlands.
How to spot
Look for this bird in low, dry scrubland. Its long, constantly wagging tail is a key identifier. Pay attention to its striped head and active foraging behavior among the branches. Its high-pitched calls are often the first clue.
When to spot
A year-round resident in its limited range. Best observed during the active morning periods.
Its specific name, 'bahiae,' refers to the Brazilian state of Bahia, where this species is primarily found, highlighting its restricted geographical distribution.
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