Brown-winged Schiffornis
Schiffornis turdina
Least ConcernAves · Passeriformes · Cotingidae
About
The brown-winged schiffornis, or brown-winged mourner, is a species of Neotropical bird in the family Tityridae, the tityras, becards, and allies. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia. Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.
Fun Fact
The brown-winged schiffornis was originally described as Muscicapa turdina, erroneously placing it among the Old World flycatchers.
Quick Facts
Habitat
Inhabits the interior of humid forest; it also is found, though rarely, at the forest edge, in secondary forest, and in drier forest.
Diet
Feeds on fruits and insects, though details are lacking.
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Human Disturbance