Crested Becard

Pachyramphus major

The Crested Becard (Pachyramphus major) is a medium-sized passerine bird found in Central and South America. It is known for its distinctive crest and striking black and white plumage. This species is often found in the canopy of tropical forests, where it forages for insects and small fruits. The Crested Becard is known for its melodious song, which it uses to communicate with its mate and defend its territory. While not currently considered threatened, habitat loss and fragmentation pose potential risks to its populations in some areas.

Habitat: Tropical forests

Crested Becard
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