Myiotheretes
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Myiotheretes is a genus of South American birds in the tyrant flycatcher family Tyrannidae. These superficially thrush-like birds are large tyrants (19–24 cm/7.5-9.5 in long) of the Andean highlands. The red-rumped bush tyrant is considered closely related.
Species
The genus contains the following four species:
| Image | Common name | Scientific name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Streak-throated bush tyrant | Myiotheretes striaticollis | Andes of Colombia to northwestern Argentina. | |
| Rufous-bellied bush tyrant | Myiotheretes fuscorufus | eastern Andes of Peru and Bolivia. | |
| Santa Marta bush tyrant | Myiotheretes pernix | Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta of Caribbean northern Colombia. | |
| Smoky bush tyrant | Myiotheretes fumigatus | northern Andes of Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela. |