Ochre-faced Tody-flycatcher
A species of Poecilotriccus Tody-flycatchers Scientific name : Poecilotriccus plumbeiceps Genus : Poecilotriccus Tody-flycatchers
Ochre-faced Tody-flycatcher, A species of Poecilotriccus Tody-flycatchers
Botanical name: Poecilotriccus plumbeiceps
Genus: Poecilotriccus Tody-flycatchers
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Photo By Don Roberson 
Description
The ochre-faced tody-flycatcher (Poecilotriccus plumbeiceps) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay. In Uruguay, it was found for the first time in 1997 in the gallery forests of the Yaguarón River, in Cerro Largo Department. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, and heavily degraded former forest. 
Size
10 cm
Nest Placement
Shrub
Feeding Habits
Ochre-faced Tody-flycatcher primarily consumes insects, foraging either solo or in pairs. It employs short flights (sallies) for catching prey near the ground. Unique to ochre-faced Tody-flycatcher is its independence from mixed-species feeding flocks.
Habitat
The habitat of ochre-faced Tody-flycatcher encompasses dense vine tangles and thick shrubs, often in the vicinity of Chusquea bamboo or bracken thickets. These birds are typically found at the edges of humid forests and thrive in the dense undergrowth of secondary growth areas.
Dite type
Insectivorous
General Info
Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Photo By Don Roberson 
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Tyrant flycatchers Species
Ochre-faced Tody-flycatcher 
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