Rufous-capped Warbler

Basileuterus rufifrons

The Rufous-capped Warbler is a small songbird found in the highland forests of Central and South America. It is known for its distinctive rufous crown and black mask, with olive-green upperparts and yellow underparts. This species forages for insects and spiders in the dense undergrowth and can be identified by its melodious song. It prefers to inhabit montane and cloud forests, often near streams or damp areas. The Rufous-capped Warbler is considered a species of least concern by the IUCN, with stable populations throughout its range.

Habitat: Highland forests, montane and cloud forests