Boatbills

Black-breasted Boatbill

Machaerirhynchus nigripectus

The Black-breasted Boatbill (Machaerirhynchus nigripectus) is a 12 g forest bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. It stays put all year.

Family

Boatbills

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

12 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

3

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