Yellow-bellied Dacnis

Dacnis flaviventer

The Yellow-bellied Dacnis is a small passerine bird native to South America. It is characterized by its striking plumage, with bright blue upperparts and a vibrant yellow belly. This species is often found in tropical lowland forests and adjacent habitats, where it forages for insects and fruits in the canopy. The Yellow-bellied Dacnis is known for its acrobatic flight and its melodious, high-pitched song. Although it is generally widespread and not currently considered threatened, habitat loss and fragmentation pose potential risks to its populations in some regions.

Habitat: Tropical lowland forests