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Rufous-browed Peppershrike

Rufous-browed Peppershrike

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The Rufous-browed Peppershrike is a striking songbird of the Neotropics, characterized by its robust, hooked bill, olive-green upperparts, and a prominent rufous eyebrow. It is known for its strong, deliberate, and often repetitive calls.
Where to spot
Widely distributed across Central and South America, from southern Mexico to northern Argentina. It inhabits a variety of wooded habitats, including humid forests, dry woodlands, and secondary growth.
How to spot
Listen for its loud, distinctive, often repetitive whistled calls, which are a primary way to locate this bird. Scan the mid to upper canopy of trees. Its bold rufous eyebrow is a key identification feature.
When to spot
Active year-round in its resident tropical and subtropical ranges. Most vocal in the early morning and late afternoon, and especially during the breeding season.
File:Cyclarhis gujanensis -eating green caterpillar.jpg
File:Cyclarhis gujanensis -eating green caterpillar.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
Peppershrikes get their name from their habit of eating large, hard-shelled insects and occasionally fruits, which their stout, hooked bills are well-adapted to handle.
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