The White-throated Flycatcher is a small, subtly colored flycatcher with a preference for highland cloud forests. It is distinguishable by its relatively prominent white throat.
Where to spot
Inhabits humid montane evergreen and cloud forests, primarily in Costa Rica and western Panama.
How to spot
Look for its small size and pale throat in the dense mid-story. Listen for its distinctive, often buzzy calls, which are a strong clue to its presence.
When to spot
Active during daylight hours, especially in the mornings. It is a resident species, observable year-round.
Where to spot
Inhabits humid montane evergreen and cloud forests, primarily in Costa Rica and western Panama.
How to spot
Look for its small size and pale throat in the dense mid-story. Listen for its distinctive, often buzzy calls, which are a strong clue to its presence.
When to spot
Active during daylight hours, especially in the mornings. It is a resident species, observable year-round.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
This species is often found foraging in the mid-story of humid montane forests, where it makes quick sallies for flying insects.
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