Belted Flycatcher

Belted Flycatcher

Xenotriccus callizonus

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Tyrannidae

About

The belted flycatcher is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is known in El Salvador, Guatemala, and Mexico and possibly occurs in Honduras.

Fun Fact

The belted flycatcher was originally described and its genus Xenotriccus erected for it in 1927.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Inhabits dense brush and scrub in the understory of semiarid to semihumid woodlands in the tropical zone.

Diet

Feeds on insects, though details are lacking.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance