Sulphur-rumped Flycatcher

Myiobius sulphureipygius

The Sulphur-rumped Flycatcher is a small passerine bird found in the humid forests of Central and South America. It is known for its distinctive bright yellow rump and olive-green upperparts. This species is often observed perching in the mid to upper levels of the forest, where it sallies out to catch insects in flight. It has a melodious and distinctive song that can often be heard in its forest habitat. The Sulphur-rumped Flycatcher plays a role in maintaining the balance of insect populations in its ecosystem.

Habitat: Humid forests of Central and South America

Sulphur-rumped Flycatcher
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