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Yellow-bellied Flycatcher

Empidonax flaviventris

The Yellow-bellied Flycatcher is a small bird with a bright yellow belly and a soft, cheerful song. It loves to flit around in the trees, catching bugs and singing sweetly in the forest.

Hábitat: Forests

Aspecto

The Yellow-bellied Flycatcher has distinct olive-green upperparts and bright yellow underparts, especially on its belly. A prominent white eye-ring and two pale wing bars help distinguish this compact bird. It has a relatively short, broad bill.

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Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
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Yellow-bellied Flycatcher

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Datos interesantes

Even though it looks plain, its yellow belly is super bright for a flycatcher!

It waits longer than most birds before migrating back north to breed in spring.

Its favorite places to nest are often spongy mossy bogs deep in the forest!

When resting, its short tail often bobs up and down, a unique little habit!

Habilidades especiales

Habilidad

Mid-Air Snapper

Yellow-bellied Flycatcher can snatch insects right out of the air using quick, agile flight bursts for hunting.

Habilidad

Forest Camo

Yellow-bellied Flycatcher has olive-green feathers on its back that help it blend perfectly with leafy forest habitats.

Habilidad

Melody Marker

Yellow-bellied Flycatcher can be identified by its distinctive "che-bek" call, making it easy to spot with sound.

Medidas y detalles

Longitud
13-15 cm
Envergadura
21-23 cm
Peso
0.01-0.014 kg
Esperanza de vida
3-7 años
Top Speed
35 km/h
Tamaño de la puesta
3-5
Incubación
13-15 días
Distancia de migración
4500 km

Dieta y alimentación

A bug-eating bird that snatches small insects from the air and leaves.

Alimentos principales

  • Flies
  • Beetles
  • Moths
  • Caterpillars
  • True bugs
  • Small wasps

Método de búsqueda

  • Ambush

Conexiones ecológicas

eaten by

Sharp-shinned Hawk

Accipiter striatus

hunts small birds in dense woods

eaten by

Common Garter Snake

Thamnophis sirtalis

preys on eggs and nestlings

hunts

European Crane Fly

Tipula paludosa

snatches flying insects from air

hunts

Small White Butterfly

Pieris rapae

eats adult butterflies and larvae

Rasgos

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Preguntas frecuentes

¿Cuál es el longitud de Yellow-bellied Flycatcher?

13-15 cm

¿Cuál es el envergadura de Yellow-bellied Flycatcher?

21-23 cm

¿Cuál es el peso de Yellow-bellied Flycatcher?

0.01-0.014 kg

¿Cuál es el esperanza de vida de Yellow-bellied Flycatcher?

3-7 años

¿Cuál es el top Speed de Yellow-bellied Flycatcher?

35 km/h

¿Qué come Yellow-bellied Flycatcher?

A bug-eating bird that snatches small insects from the air and leaves.

¿Dónde se encuentra normalmente Yellow-bellied Flycatcher?

Forests

¿Cómo caza Yellow-bellied Flycatcher?

Ambush

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