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Streak-necked Flycatcher
Mionectes striaticollis (d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837)
Tyrannidae — Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura
Streak-necked Flycatcher, Mionectes striaticollis, is a tyrant flycatcher of South America, breeding from Colombia to northern Bolivia. It lives in humid montane forest, and also uses forest edges and secondary growth. The sexes are alike. Adults have a dark face marked with white streaks, a slaty grey crown and nape, olive upperparts, and a streaked throat and breast. The belly is yellow. It is a year-round resident. It feeds on insects and small fruits, and its nest is a hanging bag placed above the ground, often near water.
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Tyrannidae — Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura
- Breeding range
- South America: Colombia to n Bolivia
