Black-crowned Palm-Tanager

Phaenicophilus poliocephalus

The Black-crowned Palm-Tanager is a small songbird found in the Caribbean region. It has a distinctive black crown and bright yellow underparts, making it easily recognizable. This species is known for its melodious and varied songs, often heard in the forest canopy. It forages for insects and fruit in the treetops, and is often seen in small flocks. The Black-crowned Palm-Tanager plays an important role in seed dispersal and is a key species in maintaining the ecological balance of its habitat.

Habitat: Tropical forests and wooded areas