Boca de Chajul, Chiapas, Mexico; 6/95 ssp marchandi | |
Upper Huallaga River Valley, Peru; 6/95 ssp thyastinus | Mineas Gerais, Brasil Dec 1977 ssp thyastes |
Rain forest from SE Mexico to SE Brazil but absent from
the Guianas and East Brazil. Several subspecies.
occidentalis - cloud
forests of SW Mexico in the Sierra Madre del Sur
marchandi - E Mexico
and Yucutan south to Honduras. Formerly regarded as a distinct species.
panamensis - Nicaragua
and Costa Rica to Colombia and N Ecuador
thyastinus - Foothills
of the Andes south to Bolivia east to Rio Tapajos in Brazil
thyastes - central
and SE Brazil