Silky-flycatchers

Black-and-yellow Phainoptila

Phainoptila melanoxantha

The Black-and-yellow Phainoptila (Phainoptila melanoxantha) is a 56 g forest bird that eats mostly fruit. It stays put all year.

Family

Silky-flycatchers

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

56 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Fruit and nectar

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

2

Photo: (c) Dan Riley, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist