
Cryptic Becard
Pachyramphus salvini Richmond, 1899
14 cmLength
The cryptic becard (Pachyramphus salvini) is a species of bird in the family Tityridae, the tityras, becards, and allies.
Most records: Ecuador, Peru, Colombia
Where and when it's recorded
Cryptic Becard has been recorded at 57 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 3 countries and regions.
Records by month Northern Hemisphere
Where it's recorded most
- Reserva Mashpi-AmagusaEcuador388 records
- Milpe Bird SanctuaryEcuador325 records
- Bellavista Cloud Forest LodgeEcuador290 records
More places
- Reserva Jorupe y Urraca LodgeEcuador241 records
- Rio Silanche Bird SanctuaryEcuador204 records
- Refugio Paz de las AvesEcuador191 records
- Mindo – Vía a las cascadasEcuador166 records
- Bosque Protector Cerro BlancoEcuador159 records
- Bellavista – camino a la estación científicaEcuador136 records
- San Jorge de MilpeEcuador113 records
Countries and regions with the most records
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.
About
The cryptic becard (Pachyramphus salvini) is a species of bird in the family Tityridae, the tityras, becards, and allies. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.
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Questions
How big is the Cryptic Becard?
The Cryptic Becard is about 14 cm long.
Where does the Cryptic Becard live?
Its breeding range: South America: Lowlands in western Colombia and western Ecuador south to northwestern Peru and Rio Maranon drainage. It is most often recorded in Ecuador, Peru and Colombia.
What family is the Cryptic Becard in?
It belongs to the family Tityras, Becards & Allies (Tityridae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).
At a glance
- Length
- 14 cm
Range
South America: Lowlands in western Colombia and western Ecuador south to northwestern Peru and Rio Maranon drainage
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Passerines Passeriformes
- Family
- Tityras, Becards & Allies Tityridae
- Genus
- Pachyramphus
Other birds in the genus Pachyramphus
Green-backed BecardPachyramphus viridis
Barred BecardPachyramphus versicolor
Slaty BecardPachyramphus spodiurus
Cinereous BecardPachyramphus rufus
Chestnut-crowned BecardPachyramphus castaneus
Cinnamon BecardPachyramphus cinnamomeus
White-winged BecardPachyramphus polychopterus
Black-capped BecardPachyramphus marginatus
Black-and-white BecardPachyramphus albogriseus
Grey-collared BecardPachyramphus major
Glossy-backed BecardPachyramphus surinamus
One-colored BecardPachyramphus homochrous
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