The Pearly-vented Tody-Tyrant is a widespread and common small flycatcher known for its pale, often pearly-white belly. It is an adaptable species found in various open to semi-open habitats.
Where to spot
Widely distributed across central and eastern South America, found in open woodlands, scrub, forest edges, and even parks and gardens.
How to spot
Look for its small size, upright posture, and light belly. Listen for its high-pitched, often insistent calls, which are very characteristic.
When to spot
Active throughout the day and year-round in its resident range. Often conspicuous during the breeding season.
Where to spot
Widely distributed across central and eastern South America, found in open woodlands, scrub, forest edges, and even parks and gardens.
How to spot
Look for its small size, upright posture, and light belly. Listen for its high-pitched, often insistent calls, which are very characteristic.
When to spot
Active throughout the day and year-round in its resident range. Often conspicuous during the breeding season.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Despite its small size, this species is quite assertive, often chasing away other birds from its territory or foraging perches.
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