Order: Passeriformes | Family: Tyrannidae | IUCN Status: Least Concern
Age: Adult | Sex: Unknown | Loc. Southern Brazil
Age: Adult | Sex: Unknown | Loc. Southern Brazil
Age: Adult | Sex: Unknown | Loc. Southern Brazil
Age: Adult | Sex: Unknown | Loc. Southern Brazil
Status: The Southern Scrub-Flycatcher is known to occur in parts of the Urubamba Valley where it is resident. It also occurs as an Austral migrant in southern Amazonia where it ranges up to 1000 m on the east slope of the Andes. It also occurs in Co, Br, and Bo.
Name in Spanish: Moscareta Matorralera Sureña..
Sub-species: Southern Scrub-Flycatcher (Sublegatus modestus modestus) (Wied), 1831. C Peru (Urubamba Valley) and N Bolivia E through S Brazil (E to Maranhão, Pernambuco, and Paraná).
(Sublegatus modestus brevirostris), (d’Orbigny and Lafresnaye), 1837. breeds S Bolivia and Paraguay S to N Argentina (S to Buenos Aires and Mendoza) and E to Uruguay; regular non-breeding visitor N to E Peru and C Amazonia.
Meaning of Name: Sublegatus: L. sub near to and legatus= Genus of a flycatcher. Similar to a Legatus. modestus: L. modestus, modest= plain, unassuming, standard.

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- Species range based on: Schulenberg, T. S., D. F. Stotz, and L. Rico. 2006. Distribution maps of the birds of Peru, version 1.0. Environment, Culture & Conservation (ECCo). The Field Museum. http://fm2.fieldmuseum.org/uw_test/birdsofperu on 03/01/2017.