White-eared Solitaire
A species of Black-and-white Solitaires Scientific name : Entomodestes leucotis Genus : Black-and-white Solitaires
White-eared Solitaire, A species of Black-and-white Solitaires
Botanical name: Entomodestes leucotis
Genus: Black-and-white Solitaires
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Description
Photo By Lars Petersson
Description
The white-eared solitaire (Entomodestes leucotis) is a species of bird in the family Turdidae found in Bolivia and Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Size
24 cm
Feeding Habits
White-eared Solitaire primarily consumes berries, fruits, seeds, and insects. Forages in trees, occasionally in loose groups or mixed-species flocks. Displays adaptable foraging behaviors.
Habitat
The white-eared Solitaire inhabits the middle strata of humid premontane and montane forests, including cloud forests and the borders of these forests in broader geographical regions known for such environmental conditions. These habitats are characterized by high humidity and dense vegetation, offering ample insect prey and nesting sites for white-eared Solitaire.
Dite type
Insectivorous
Photo By Lars Petersson