Whiskered Flycatcher
Whiskered Flycatcher
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The Whiskered Myiobius is a small, active flycatcher of humid lowland forests in the Amazon basin. It is characterized by subtle facial markings that give it its common name.
Where to spot
Humid lowland forests across the Amazon basin in South America, typically in the understory and mid-story.
How to spot
Look for its overall olive-brown plumage and observe its active tail-wagging behavior. Listen for its distinctive, high-pitched, insect-like calls.
When to spot
Year-round, most active during early morning and late afternoon hours.
Where to spot
Humid lowland forests across the Amazon basin in South America, typically in the understory and mid-story.
How to spot
Look for its overall olive-brown plumage and observe its active tail-wagging behavior. Listen for its distinctive, high-pitched, insect-like calls.
When to spot
Year-round, most active during early morning and late afternoon hours.
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Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
This flycatcher is known for its energetic foraging style, constantly twitching its wings and tail, making it a dynamic sight in the forest understory.
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