Sierran Elaenia

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and heavily degraded former forest.

The Sierran Elaenia is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Sierran Elaenia (Elaenia pallatangae) is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and heavily degraded former forest. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Elaenia pallatangae. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 25 July 2007. More

Sierran Elaenia: The Sierran Elaenia (Elaenia pallatangae) is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, and Venezuela. Slaty Elaenia: The Slaty Elaenia (Elaenia strepera) is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family. Small billed Elaenia: The Small-billed Elaenia (Elaenia parvirostris) is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family. White crested Elaenia: The White-crested Elaenia (Elaenia albiceps) is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family, the tyrant flycatchers. More

humid forests occupied by Sierran Elaenia, but the habitat relationships between the two species have not been studied in detail. In northwestern Argentina, where White-crested Elaenia overlaps with Small-billed Elaenia, there is some degree of segregation by habitat: Small-billed Elaenia breeds in tall woods, and primaril below 1500 m, whereas White-crested Elaenia occurs in smaller trees and in agricultural areas, with an elevational distribution of 1500-3500 m. More

Sierran Elaenia, Elaenia pallatangae, at the Marvelous Spatuletail interpretive Center, La Florida, Amazonas, Peru on November 1, 2009. Not the best photo, but you get the idea. A katiedid with abdominal extensions, or somthing. More