Coopmans's Elaenia (Elaenia brachyptera)
About the Coopmans's Elaenia
Coopmans's elaenia (Elaenia brachyptera) is a species of bird in subfamily Elaeniinae of family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador. Coopmans's elaenia was previously known as a subspecies of the lesser elaenia (C. chiriquensis). Based on a study published in 2015, taxonomic systems recognized it as a species starting in 2016. Coopmans's elaenia is monotypic.
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We only publish recordings we may use commercially, because this site is supported by ads. xeno-canto lists 47 recordings for this species: 1 CC BY-NC-SA. None of them permits commercial use, so there is no player here — the page is kept as a profile so the bird is not missing from the guide.
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Listed as recorded in Colombia, Ecuador in the xeno-canto catalogue.
Related species you can hear
- Highland ElaeniaElaenia obscurarecording
- Large ElaeniaElaenia spectabilisrecording
- Lesser ElaeniaElaenia chiriquensisrecording
- Mottle-backed ElaeniaElaenia gigasrecording
- Mountain ElaeniaElaenia frantziirecording
- Olivaceous ElaeniaElaenia mesoleucarecording
This species has no recording here yet — these relatives do, so you can hear what the family sounds like.