Venezuelan Flycatcher

Myiarchus venezuelensis

The Venezuelan Flycatcher (Myiarchus venezuelensis) is a medium-sized bird found in Venezuela and Colombia. It is known for its distinctive call and is often found in open woodland, forest edges, and scrubland. This flycatcher is olive-brown above with a yellow belly and a slightly rufous tail. It has a broad bill and a slight crest on the head. The Venezuelan Flycatcher feeds on insects and often perches on exposed branches to catch its prey. Its population status is currently unknown, and further research is needed to assess its conservation status.

Habitat: Open woodland, forest edges, scrubland

Venezuelan Flycatcher
© Félix Uribe from Rionegro, Antioquia, Colombia · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

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