A medium-sized becard species found in the humid lowland and foothill forests of Central and South America. Its plumage is uniformly rich cinnamon or rufous-brown.
Where to spot
Humid lowland and foothill forests, especially near water, from southeastern Mexico south to western Ecuador and northern Brazil.
How to spot
Look for it in the mid-story and canopy of tall forests, often joining mixed-species flocks. Its uniform cinnamon plumage is unmistakable. Listen for its clear, whistled calls, often a rapidly repeated 'chip-chip-chip.'
When to spot
Year-round resident. Active throughout the day, foraging in the mid-story and canopy.
Where to spot
Humid lowland and foothill forests, especially near water, from southeastern Mexico south to western Ecuador and northern Brazil.
How to spot
Look for it in the mid-story and canopy of tall forests, often joining mixed-species flocks. Its uniform cinnamon plumage is unmistakable. Listen for its clear, whistled calls, often a rapidly repeated 'chip-chip-chip.'
When to spot
Year-round resident. Active throughout the day, foraging in the mid-story and canopy.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
This becard is often found near water bodies and is known to occasionally feed on insects in addition to fruits.
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