McConnell's Flycatcher

McConnell's Flycatcher

Mionectes macconnelli

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Tyrannidae

About

McConnell's flycatcher is a species of bird in the tyrant flycatcher family Tyrannidae. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela.

Fun Fact

He coined the trinomial name Pipromorpha oleaginea macconnelli and specified the type location as the Kamakabra River in British Guiana.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Occurs in terra firme forest but also in várzea, secondary forest, and plantations.

Diet

Feeds on a variety of fruits and arthropods.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance