Ruddy-tailed Flycatcher

Terenotriccus erythrurus

The Ruddy-tailed Flycatcher is a small, insectivorous bird found in the tropical forests of South America. It has a distinctive rufous tail and a grayish-brown upper body with a white throat and belly. This species is known for its agile aerial foraging, catching insects in mid-air. It builds cup-shaped nests in the forest canopy and is often observed in mixed-species foraging flocks. The Ruddy-tailed Flycatcher's melodious song can be heard throughout its range, adding to the rich tapestry of sounds in the tropical forest.

Habitat: Tropical forests