The Cinnamon Attila is a striking medium-sized flycatcher, recognized by its overall rich cinnamon plumage. It is a resident of humid lowland forests and mangroves.
Where to spot
Found in humid lowland forests, forest edges, and mangroves along the Caribbean and Pacific coasts of Central America (from Nicaragua south) and northern South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, the Guianas).
How to spot
Look for its distinctive cinnamon plumage. Listen for its loud, complex, and often melodious calls, which are a strong indicator of its presence.
When to spot
Active throughout the day, often vocal in the mornings. Observable year-round in its resident range.
Where to spot
Found in humid lowland forests, forest edges, and mangroves along the Caribbean and Pacific coasts of Central America (from Nicaragua south) and northern South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, the Guianas).
How to spot
Look for its distinctive cinnamon plumage. Listen for its loud, complex, and often melodious calls, which are a strong indicator of its presence.
When to spot
Active throughout the day, often vocal in the mornings. Observable year-round in its resident range.
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Its vibrant cinnamon coloration is unique among attilas and makes it quite conspicuous in its habitat.
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