Caribbean Elaenia

Elaenia martinica

The Caribbean Elaenia (Elaenia martinica) is a small, insect-eating bird found in the Caribbean and parts of Central and South America. It has a distinctive olive-green plumage with a pale yellow belly and a white eye-ring. This species is known for its melodious and repetitive song, often heard in forested areas and gardens. The Caribbean Elaenia is an adaptable species, often found in a variety of habitats including mangroves, forests, and urban areas. It is considered a species of Least Concern by the IUCN, with stable populations throughout its range.

Habitat: Forested areas, gardens, mangroves

Caribbean Elaenia
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