Drab-breasted Bamboo Tyrant
A species of Typical Tody-tyrants Scientific name : Hemitriccus diops Genus : Typical Tody-tyrants
Drab-breasted Bamboo Tyrant, A species of Typical Tody-tyrants
Botanical name: Hemitriccus diops
Genus: Typical Tody-tyrants
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Description General Info
Description
The drab-breasted bamboo tyrant (Hemitriccus diops) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
Size
11 cm
Nest Placement
Tree
Feeding Habits
Drab-breasted Bamboo Tyrant primarily feeds on insects and forages solo or in pairs. Drab-breasted Bamboo Tyrant gleans prey with upward sallies into thick undergrowth, rarely joining mixed-species flocks.
Habitat
The habitat of drab-breasted Bamboo Tyrant primarily consists of mature, humid forests and areas of secondary growth. This bird species shows a preference for environments rich in bamboo, often occupying the forest edges or understories where bamboo is interspersed. Drab-breasted Bamboo Tyrant typically inhabits regions characterized by their moist forest conditions, favoring those that include dense bamboo thickets.
Dite type
Insectivorous
General Info
Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Tyrant flycatchers Genus
Typical Tody-tyrants Species
Drab-breasted Bamboo Tyrant