Brown-capped Redstart
Brown-capped Redstart
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The Brown-capped Redstart is a small, active warbler found in high-elevation forests of the Andes. It features a warm brown cap, yellow underparts, and dark upperparts with white wing patches.
Where to spot
Endemic to the northern Andes, ranging from Colombia and Venezuela south through Ecuador and Peru. Typically found in humid montane cloud forests.
How to spot
Look in the mid to upper strata of dense cloud forests. They are constantly moving, actively gleaning insects from foliage and making short aerial sallies. Listen for their thin, high-pitched calls.
When to spot
A resident species, observable year-round within its Andean habitat. Early to mid-morning is generally the most active period.
Where to spot
Endemic to the northern Andes, ranging from Colombia and Venezuela south through Ecuador and Peru. Typically found in humid montane cloud forests.
How to spot
Look in the mid to upper strata of dense cloud forests. They are constantly moving, actively gleaning insects from foliage and making short aerial sallies. Listen for their thin, high-pitched calls.
When to spot
A resident species, observable year-round within its Andean habitat. Early to mid-morning is generally the most active period.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
This species often joins mixed-species foraging flocks, moving with other birds through the forest canopy as they collectively search for insects.
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