Rufous-tailed Attila
A rare, migratory flycatcher...in
southern Paraguay and Brazil and
extreme northeast Argentina.
Attila phoenicurus
(L 7")
Intervales State Park
13Oct2017
A tyrant flycatcher in the Tyrannidae
family which is the largest bird family
with more than 400 species.
Attila in Turkic means refers
to an aggresive nature;
phoenicurus in Greek means
red tail.
© Paul A
Schwartz
Macaulay
Library