Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher

Tyrannopsis sulphurea

The Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher is a small passerine bird found in South America. It is known for its distinctive yellow underparts and olive-green upperparts. This flycatcher is often found in forested areas, where it perches on branches and sallies out to catch insects in mid-air. Its melodious song can be heard during the breeding season, as it defends its territory and attracts a mate. The Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher is known for its agile flight and sharp, high-pitched calls. While its population size is not well-documented, it is generally considered to be of Least Concern according to the IUCN Red List.

Habitat: Forested areas

Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher
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