Veracruz Schiffornis

Schiffornis veraepacis

The Veracruz Schiffornis is a species of bird found in the cloud forests of eastern Mexico and northern Guatemala. It is known for its distinctive vocalizations and secretive nature, often remaining hidden within the dense vegetation. This species primarily feeds on insects and small fruits, foraging in the mid to upper levels of the forest. The Veracruz Schiffornis is characterized by its olive-brown plumage, with a subtle rufous crown and white throat. It plays a vital role in the ecosystem as a seed disperser and contributes to the biodiversity of its habitat.

Habitat: Cloud forests of eastern Mexico and northern Guatemala