Ober's Flycatcher

Myiarchus oberi

Ober's Flycatcher (Myiarchus oberi) is a medium-sized passerine bird found in the Andes of South America. It is known for its distinctive call and aerial foraging behavior. This species is primarily insectivorous, feeding on a variety of flying insects caught in mid-air. The Ober's Flycatcher builds its cup-shaped nest in the forest canopy, often near water sources. It is known for its territorial behavior, defending its nesting area from other bird species. The population size and trends of this species are not well-documented, and further research is needed to understand its conservation status.

Habitat: Andean forests

Ober's Flycatcher
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