Crested Doradito

Oxyruncus cristatus

The Crested Doradito is a small passerine bird found in South America. It is known for its distinctive crest and olive-brown upperparts. The underparts are pale with streaks, and it has a short, straight bill. This species is often found in dense vegetation near water, where it forages for insects and small invertebrates. The Crested Doradito is known for its high-pitched, repetitive song. It is a relatively common species within its range and is not currently considered to be at risk.

Habitat: Dense vegetation near water