Cryptic Becard (Pachyramphus salvini)
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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

  1. Reserva Mashpi-AmagusaEcuador388 records
  2. Milpe Bird SanctuaryEcuador325 records
  3. Bellavista Cloud Forest LodgeEcuador290 records
More places
  1. Reserva Jorupe y Urraca LodgeEcuador241 records
  2. Rio Silanche Bird SanctuaryEcuador204 records
  3. Refugio Paz de las AvesEcuador191 records
  4. Mindo – Vía a las cascadasEcuador166 records
  5. Bosque Protector Cerro BlancoEcuador159 records
  6. Bellavista – camino a la estación científicaEcuador136 records
  7. San Jorge de MilpeEcuador113 records

Countries and regions with the most records

EcuadorPeruColombia

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).

Cryptic Becard

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