Black-and-yellow Silky-flycatcher
Phainoptila melanoxantha
Least ConcernAves · Passeriformes · Ptilogonatidae
About
The black-and-yellow phainoptila or black-and-yellow silky-flycatcher is a species of bird in the family Ptiliogonatidae, the silky-flycatchers. It is found in Costa Rica and Panama.
Fun Fact
The black-and-yellow phainoptila feeds almost exclusively on fruits though it is known to include very small numbers of insects in its diet.
Quick Facts
Habitat
Inhabits elfin forest and upper montane evergreen forest in the subtropical and temperate zones.
Diet
To be updated
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Human Disturbance