Eye-ringed Flatbill

Eye-ringed Flatbill

Rhynchocyclus brevirostris

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Tyrannidae

About

The eye-ringed flatbill is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Mexico, every Central American country, and Colombia.

Fun Fact

The eye-ringed flatbill was originally described in 1847 as Cyclorhynchus brevirostris.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Inhabits the interior and edges of humid evergreen and semi-deciduous forest, cloudforest, and nearby secondary forest.

Diet

Prey with upward sallies to snatch or hover-glean it from leaves and twigs.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance