
Pale-bellied Mourner
A species of Rhytipterna Mourners Scientific name : Rhytipterna immunda Genus : Rhytipterna Mourners
Pale-bellied Mourner, A species of Rhytipterna Mourners
Botanical name: Rhytipterna immunda
Genus: Rhytipterna Mourners
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Description

The pale-bellied mourner (Rhytipterna immunda) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.

Size
19 cm
Nest Placement
Tree
Feeding Habits
Pale-bellied Mourner's diet primarily includes insects and some fruit. Typically forages alone, perch-gleaning or hover-gleaning from foliage within 5 m of the ground, and sometimes joins mixed-species flocks.
Habitat
The pale-bellied Mourner is typically found in varied woodland environments such as savanna woodlands with sandy soil, as well as in scrubby, low-canopied várzea woodlands and campinas. These regions are characterized by their tropical and subtropical conditions, often with extensive tree coverage that provides the necessary shelter and foraging opportunities for the pale-bellied Mourner.
Dite type
Frugivorous


General Info

Feeding Habits
Bird food type

Fruit

Scientific Classification

Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Tyrant flycatchers Genus
Rhytipterna Mourners Species
Pale-bellied Mourner