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Maroon-belted Chat-Tyrant

Ochthoeca thoracica Taczanowski, W 1874

The maroon-belted chat-tyrant, also known as the maroon-chested chat-tyrant, is a subspecies of bird in the tyrant flycatcher family. It is found in northern South America. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and heavily degraded former forest. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Tyrannidae
Genus:
   Ochthoeca
Scientific:
  Ochthoeca thoracica

Original description

Citation:
  Taczanowski, W 1874

Reference:
   Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1874, pt.1 p.133

Imprint year:
  1874

Protonym:
  Ochthoeca thoracica

Type locality:
  Chilpes, Peru.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/90419#page/201/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  DAF5676641874AF0

Avibase ID:
  avibase-DAF56766

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/DAF56766

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 712640

Geographic range:

  • Ochthoeca thoracica: montane cloud forest in the eastern Andes of northern Peru (from Amazonas, south and east of the Marañón Valley) southwards to central Bolivia (far western Santa Cruz)
  • Ochthoeca thoracica thoracica: Andes of southeastern Peru (Pasco) to western Bolivia (Cochabamba)
  • Ochthoeca thoracica angustifasciata: Andes of northern Peru in Amazonas (south and east of the Marañón Valley) and San Martín, populations south of Huánuco probably also this subspecies; also locally in east-central and southeastern Cajamarca, west of the Marañón Valley
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Maroon-chested Chat-Tyrant
Bulgarian:
Червеногърда планинска мухоловка
Catalan:
tirà diademat ventrenegre
Czech:
tyranovec kaštanovoprsý
Danish:
Kastanjebåndet Bjergtyran
German:
Maronenbrust-Schmätzertyrann
Esperanto:
brunbrusta montotirano
Spanish:
Pitajo pechicastaño
Spanish (Spain):
Pitajo pechicastaño
French:
Pitajo à plastron
Croatian:
kestenjastoprsi muhar
Italian:
Tiranno pigliamosche pettomarrone
Dutch:
Kastanjebandtapuittiran
Norwegian:
Maronbrysttyrann
Polish:
kląszczyk kasztanowopierśny
Portuguese:
pitajo-de peito-castanho
Portuguese (Portugal):
falso-chasco-de-peito-castanho
Russian:
Каштановогрудая тираннита
Slovak:
pamuchár hnedoprsý
Serbian:
Bordo tiranka travarka
Swedish:
kastanjebröstad bergtyrann
Turkish:
Bordo Kuşaklı Bülbül Tiranı
Ukrainian:
пітайо каштановолий
Chinese:
栗腰唧霸鹟
Chinese (Traditional):
褐紅腰鵖霸鶲

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Maroon-chested Chat-Tyrant ( Ochthoeca thoracica) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Maroon-chested Chat-Tyrant ( Ochthoeca thoracica) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Maroon-chested Chat-Tyrant ( Ochthoeca thoracica) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025):
Maroon-chested Chat-Tyrant ( Ochthoeca thoracica) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Maroon-chested Chat-Tyrant ( Ochthoeca thoracica) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Maroon-chested Chat-Tyrant ( Ochthoeca thoracica) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Maroon-chested Chat-Tyrant ( Ochthoeca thoracica) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Maroon-chested Chat-Tyrant ( Ochthoeca thoracica) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Maroon-chested Chat-Tyrant ( Ochthoeca thoracica) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Maroon-chested Chat-Tyrant ( Ochthoeca thoracica) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Maroon-chested Chat-Tyrant ( Ochthoeca thoracica) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Maroon-chested Chat-Tyrant ( Ochthoeca thoracica) [version 1]
Avilist 2025:
Maroon-belted Chat-Tyrant ( Ochthoeca thoracica) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Chestnut-belted Chat-tyrant ( Ochthoeca thoracica) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Chestnut-belted Chat-tyrant ( Ochthoeca thoracica) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Chestnut-belted Chat-tyrant ( Ochthoeca thoracica) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Chestnut-belted Chat-tyrant ( Ochthoeca thoracica) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Chestnut-belted Chat-tyrant ( Ochthoeca thoracica) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Chestnut-belted Chat-tyrant ( Ochthoeca thoracica) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Chestnut-belted Chat-tyrant ( Ochthoeca thoracica) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Chestnut-belted Chat-tyrant ( Ochthoeca thoracica) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v10 (Oct 2025):
Chestnut-belted Chat-tyrant ( Ochthoeca thoracica) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Maroon-belted Chat-Tyrant ( Ochthoeca thoracica) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Maroon-belted Chat-Tyrant ( Ochthoeca thoracica) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
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Clements, version 2025:
Maroon-belted Chat-Tyrant ( Ochthoeca thoracica) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Slaty-backed Chat-Tyrant (Maroon-belted) ( Ochthoeca cinnamomeiventris angustifasciata/thoracica) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Slaty-backed Chat-Tyrant (Maroon-belted) ( Ochthoeca cinnamomeiventris thoracica/angustifasciata) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Slaty-backed Chat-Tyrant (Maroon-belted) ( Ochthoeca cinnamomeiventris thoracica/angustifasciata) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Slaty-backed Chat-Tyrant (Maroon-belted) ( Ochthoeca cinnamomeiventris thoracica/angustifasciata) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Slaty-backed Chat-Tyrant (Maroon-belted) ( Ochthoeca cinnamomeiventris thoracica/angustifasciata) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Slaty-backed Chat-Tyrant (Maroon-belted) ( Ochthoeca cinnamomeiventris thoracica/angustifasciata) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Slaty-backed Chat-Tyrant (Maroon-belted) ( Ochthoeca cinnamomeiventris thoracica/angustifasciata) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Slaty-backed Chat-Tyrant (Maroon-belted) ( Ochthoeca cinnamomeiventris thoracica/angustifasciata) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Slaty-backed Chat-Tyrant (Maroon-belted) ( Ochthoeca cinnamomeiventris thoracica/angustifasciata) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Slaty-backed Chat-Tyrant (Maroon-belted) ( Ochthoeca cinnamomeiventris thoracica/angustifasciata) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Slaty-backed Chat-Tyrant (Maroon-belted) ( Ochthoeca cinnamomeiventris thoracica/angustifasciata) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Maroon-belted Chat-Tyrant ( Ochthoeca thoracica) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Maroon-belted Chat-Tyrant ( Ochthoeca thoracica) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
Maroon-belted Chat-Tyrant ( Ochthoeca thoracica) [version 1]
eBird version 2025:
Maroon-belted Chat-Tyrant ( Ochthoeca thoracica) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Chestnut-belted Chat-tyrant ( Ochthoeca thoracica) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Chestnut-belted Chat-tyrant ( Ochthoeca thoracica) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Chestnut-belted Chat-tyrant ( Ochthoeca thoracica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Maroon-belted Chat-Tyrant ( Ochthoeca thoracica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Maroon-belted Chat-Tyrant ( Ochthoeca thoracica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Maroon-belted Chat-Tyrant ( Ochthoeca thoracica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 15.2:
Maroon-belted Chat-Tyrant ( Ochthoeca thoracica) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Ochthoeca thoracica [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Ochthoeca [cinnamomeiventris, nigrita or thoracica] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.


Bulgarian: Червеногърда планинска мухоловка
Catalan: tirà diademat ventrenegre
Czech: tyranovec kaštanovoprsý
Danish: Kastanjebåndet Bjergtyran
German: Maronenbrust-Schmätzertyrann, Schiefermantel-Schmätzertyrann (Maronenbrust-Schmätzertyrann)
English: Chestnut-belted Chat Tyrant, Chestnut-belted Chat-Tyrant, Maroon-belted Chat-Tyrant, Maroon-chested Chat-Tyrant, Slaty-backed Chat-Tyrant (Maroon-belted)
English (Avilist): Maroon-belted Chat-Tyrant
English, HBW: Chestnut-belted Chat-tyrant
English (IOC): Maroon-belted Chat-Tyrant
English (United States): Maroon-belted Chat-Tyrant, Slaty-backed Chat-Tyrant (Maroon-belted)
Esperanto: brunbrusta montotirano
Spanish: Pitajo con Cinturón Marón, Pitajo Negro (thoracica/angustifasciata), Pitajo pechicastaño
Spanish (Ecuador): Pitajo Dorsipizarroso (thoracica/angustifasciata), Pitajo Fajimarrón
Spanish (Spain): Pitajo Negro (thoracica/angustifasciata), Pitajo pechicastaño
Spanish (HBW): Slaty-backed Chat-Tyrant (Maroon-belted)
Spanish (Peru): Pitajo de Dorso Pizarroso (thoracica/angustifasciata), Pitajo de Faja Marrón
French: Pitajo à ceinture marron, Pitajo à plastron, Pitajo à poitrine maron, Pitajo à ventre brun (thoracica/angustifasciata), Pitajo à ventre brun [thoracica ou angustifasciata], Pitajo ceinturé, Pitajo noir (à plastron)
French (Guyane): Pitajo à plastron
Croatian: kestenjastoprsi muhar
Italian: Tiranno pigliamosche pettomarrone
Japanese (romaji): kawarihitakitairanchou (thoracica/angustifasciata)
Japanese: カワリヒタキタイランチョウ (thoracica/angustifasciata), カワリヒタキタイランチョウ（thoracica／angustifasciata）
Scientific: Ochthoeca cinnamomeiventris angustifasciata/thoracica, Ochthoeca cinnamomeiventris thoracica, Ochthoeca cinnamomeiventris thoracica/angustifasciata, Ochthoeca thoracica, Ochthoeca thoracica thoracica
Dutch: Grijsrug-tapuittiran (thoracica/angustifasciata), Kastanjebandtapuittiran
Norwegian: Maronbrysttyrann, skiferryggtyrann (thoracica/angustifasciata)
Polish: kląszczyk ciemnogrzbiety (thoracica/angustifasciata), klaszczyk kasztanowopiersny, kląszczyk kasztanowopierśny
Portuguese: pitajo-de peito-castanho
Portuguese (Portugal): falso-chasco-de-dorso-cinzento (thoracica/angustifasciata), falso-chasco-de-peito-castanho
Russian: Каштановая тираннита (thoracica/angustifasciata), Каштановогрудая тираннита
Slovak: pamuchár hnedoprsý, pamuchár hnedoprsý (skup.)
Serbian: Bordo tiranka travarka
Swedish: Kastanjebröstad bergstyrann, kastanjebröstad bergtyrann
Turkish: Bordo Kuşaklı Bülbül Tiranı, Gri sırtlı bülbül tiranı (thoracica/angustifasciata)
Ukrainian: пітайо каштановолий
Chinese: 栗腰唧霸鹟
Chinese (Traditional): 褐紅腰鵖霸鶲

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