Lesser Elaenia
Elaenia chiriquensis
Least ConcernAves · Passeriformes · Tyrannidae
About
The lesser elaenia is a species of bird in subfamily Elaeniinae of family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Costa Rica, Panama, on Trinidad, in every mainland South American country except Chile and Uruguay, and as a vagrant on Bonaire and Curaçao.
Fun Fact
The lesser elaenia has two subspecies, the nominate E.
Quick Facts
Habitat
To be updated
Diet
Feeds on insects and berries; the latter apparently dominates in central Brazil.
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Human Disturbance