Rufous-capped Brushfinch

Arremon dorbignii

The Rufous-capped Brushfinch is a small bird found in the highland forests of Central and South America. It is characterized by its rufous cap, olive-green upperparts, and gray underparts. This species is known for its shy and elusive nature, often foraging on the forest floor for insects and seeds. It typically forms small groups and can be identified by its distinctive calls. The Rufous-capped Brushfinch is an important part of the highland forest ecosystem, contributing to seed dispersal and insect control.

Habitat: Highland forests of Central and South America