Cinnamon-crested Spadebill

Cinnamon-crested Spadebill

Platyrinchus saturatus

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Tyrannidae

About

The cinnamon-crested spadebill is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela.

Fun Fact

The cinnamon-crested spadebill has two subspecies, the nominate P.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Range from Meta Department in central Colombia east through Amazonas and Bolívar states in southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil from the upper Negro River to the Atlantic in Amapá anmd northern Pará.

Diet

Feeds on arthropods.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance