Beautiful Nephelomyias

Nephelomyias pulcher

The Beautiful Nephelomyias, scientifically known as Nephelomyias pulcher, is a small passerine bird found in the Andean region of South America. It is characterized by its olive-green upperparts, yellow underparts, and a distinctive white eyering. This species is known for its melodious and varied songs, often heard in the dense undergrowth of montane forests. The Beautiful Nephelomyias forages for insects and small fruits in the mid to upper levels of the forest canopy. Due to habitat loss and fragmentation, this species faces conservation concerns in some parts of its range.

Habitat: Montane forests