Ash-throated Casiornis
A species of Casiornises Scientific name : Casiornis fuscus Genus : Casiornises
Ash-throated Casiornis, A species of Casiornises
Botanical name: Casiornis fuscus
Genus: Casiornises
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Description
The ash-throated casiornis (Casiornis fuscus) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae. It is endemic to northeastern Brazil. Its natural habitat is in subtropical or tropical dry forests. 
Size
18 cm
Nest Placement
Shrub
Feeding Habits
Ash-throated Casiornis primarily consume insects, foraging with an erect posture and prominent crest. They likely employ sallying, a hunting technique involving aerial pursuits from perches.
Habitat
Ash-throated Casiornis typically resides in semi-arid woodland areas, favoring environments such as the Caatinga woodland, densely wooded cerrado, and campina vegetation zones. These habitats are characterized by a mix of shrubbery and tree species adapted to drier conditions within broader tropical and subtropical regions.
Dite type
Insectivorous
General Info
Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Photo By Lars Petersson 
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Tyrant flycatchers Genus
Casiornises Species
Ash-throated Casiornis 
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