Crested Doradito
A species of Doraditos Scientific name : Pseudocolopteryx sclateri Genus : Doraditos
Crested Doradito, A species of Doraditos
Botanical name: Pseudocolopteryx sclateri
Genus: Doraditos
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Description
Description
The crested doradito (Pseudocolopteryx sclateri) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Guyana, Paraguay, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is swamps.
Size
11 cm
Feeding Habits
Crested Doradito primarily feeds on insects and spiders. It forages by perch-gleaning among marshy vegetation, sedges, and tall weeds, including Polygonum and water hyacinth. Commonly observed in small groups, crested Doradito may occasionally survey its environment from higher perches.
Habitat
The habitat of crested Doradito predominantly encompasses reed beds, marshy regions, and areas characterized by tall, slender grasses in proximity to water bodies. These birds are generally found in wetland ecosystems within broader subtropical and temperate zones.
Dite type
Insectivorous
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Tyrant flycatchers Genus
Doraditos Species
Crested Doradito