Chilean Elaenia

Elaenia chilensis

The Chilean Elaenia is a small passerine bird found in South America. It is characterized by its olive-green upperparts, pale yellow underparts, and a distinctive white eye-ring. This species is known for its melodious and repetitive song, often heard in open woodlands, shrublands, and gardens. The Chilean Elaenia feeds on insects and small fruits, foraging actively in the foliage. It is a common and adaptable species, often found in a variety of habitats across its range. However, habitat loss and fragmentation pose potential threats to its populations in some areas.

Habitat: Open woodlands, shrublands, gardens