Chapman's Elaenia

Myiarchus nugator

The Chapman's Elaenia is a small to medium-sized bird found in South America. It is known for its olive-brown upperparts and pale yellow underparts, with a distinctive white eyering. This bird is often found in open woodlands, forest edges, and shrubby areas, where it forages for insects by making short sallies from perches. The Chapman's Elaenia is known for its melodious and varied song, which it uses to communicate and defend its territory. While its population size is not well-documented, it is generally considered to be of least concern in terms of conservation status.

Habitat: Open woodlands, forest edges, shrubby areas