Black-spotted Bare-eye

Phlegopsis nigromaculata

The Black-spotted Bare-eye is a small, insectivorous bird found in the Amazon rainforest of South America. It is known for its distinctive black-spotted plumage and bright red eye. This species is often found in the understory of dense, humid forests, where it forages for insects and small invertebrates. The Black-spotted Bare-eye is known for its melodious, flute-like song that echoes through the forest understory. Despite its striking appearance and unique vocalizations, this species can be elusive and difficult to spot due to its preference for dense vegetation.

Habitat: Amazon rainforest

Black-spotted Bare-eye
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