The Citron-bellied Attila is a robust, medium-sized flycatcher characterized by its bright yellowish-citron belly. It is a resident of humid lowland forests in western Amazonia.
Where to spot
Found in humid lowland forests and forest edges in the western Amazon basin, including parts of Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Brazil.
How to spot
Look for its bright citron belly in the mid-story or lower canopy. Listen for its loud, rich, and varied vocalizations, which are often the best way to find it.
When to spot
Active throughout the day, often vocal in the mornings. Observable year-round in its resident range.
Where to spot
Found in humid lowland forests and forest edges in the western Amazon basin, including parts of Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Brazil.
How to spot
Look for its bright citron belly in the mid-story or lower canopy. Listen for its loud, rich, and varied vocalizations, which are often the best way to find it.
When to spot
Active throughout the day, often vocal in the mornings. Observable year-round in its resident range.
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Its bright belly color provides a striking contrast to its dusky upperparts, making it visually distinct from other attilas.
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