
Small-headed Elaenia
A species of Typical Elaenias Scientific name : Elaenia sordida Genus : Typical Elaenias
Small-headed Elaenia, A species of Typical Elaenias
Botanical name: Elaenia sordida
Genus: Typical Elaenias
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Description

The small-headed elaenia (Elaenia sordida), also known as the Brazilian elaenia, is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in southeastern Brazil, eastern Paraguay, and northeastern Argentina. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.

Nest Placement
Tree
Dite type
Insectivorous


General Info

Feeding Habits
Bird food type

Scientific Classification

Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Tyrant flycatchers Genus
Typical Elaenias Species
Small-headed Elaenia