Olive-striped Flycatcher

Elaenia obscura

The Olive-striped Flycatcher (Elaenia obscura) is a small passerine bird found in South America. It is characterized by its olive-green upperparts, pale yellowish underparts, and distinct olive stripe on its wings. This species is often found in open woodlands, forest edges, and shrubby areas, where it forages for insects by making short sallies from perches. The Olive-striped Flycatcher is known for its distinctive call, a series of high-pitched notes. While its population trend is not well-documented, this species is generally considered to be of Least Concern according to the IUCN Red List.

Habitat: Open woodlands, forest edges, shrubby areas