Belted flycatcher
Belted flycatcher | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Tyrannidae |
Genus: | Xenotriccus |
Species: | X. callizonus
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Binomial name | |
Xenotriccus callizonus | |
The belted flycatcher (Xenotriccus callizonus) is a species of
habitat loss
.
Description
This bird is relatively dull in appearance, though it does sport a flashy crest. The upperparts are a light brown, the underparts a dull yellow. Other features include a pale eye-ring and cocoa wing-bars and chest band, the latter giving it its name. Similar species include the
tufted flycatcher
.
The bird is usually relatively reclusive, opting to remain concealed in thickets, leaving to hawk or glean insects. It is usually relatively solitary and most likely socially monogamous.[2]
Ecology
Its natural
pines.[2]
References
- . Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ a b Taylor, Daniel. "Belted Flycatcher Xenotriccus callizonus". Neotropical Birds. Cornell University. Retrieved 5 January 2020.