Rufous-crowned Tody-Flycatcher

Poecilotriccus ruficeps

The Rufous-crowned Tody-Flycatcher is a small passerine bird found in the forests and woodlands of Central and South America. It is known for its distinctive rufous crown and olive-green upperparts. This species is often observed perching in the mid-story or lower canopy, where it hunts for insects and small invertebrates. The Rufous-crowned Tody-Flycatcher is known for its distinctive call, a high-pitched trill that is often heard in its forested habitat. While not currently considered threatened, habitat loss and fragmentation pose potential risks to its populations.

Habitat: Forests and woodlands