Mountain Elaenia
Elaenia frantzii
Least ConcernAves · Passeriformes · Tyrannidae
About
The mountain elaenia is a small passerine bird in subfamily Elaeniinae of family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, and Venezuela.
Fun Fact
The mountain elaenia has these four subspecies: E.
Quick Facts
Habitat
Inhabit cloudforest but also occur in semi-open pine-oak forest and the edges of denser forest.
Diet
Feeds on small fruits and on insects; fruits make up a larger part of its diet than is usual in its genus.
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Human Disturbance