Vireos, Greenlets, Shrike-babblers

Buff-cheeked Greenlet

Pachysylvia muscicapina

The Buff-cheeked Greenlet (Pachysylvia muscicapina) is a 12 g forest bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. It stays put all year.

Family

Vireos, Greenlets, Shrike-babblers

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

12 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

6

Recorded in Brazil, Guyana, Venezuela, Suriname, GF, Bolivia.

Where to see it: Brownsberg Nature Park · accommodations and nearby trails (Suriname); Brownsberg Nature Park (please use more precise location) (Suriname); Fredberg · Zintete Lodge (Suriname); Roche Corail (French Guiana); Atta Lodge / Iwokrama Canopy Walkway (Guyana).

Photo: (c) Lindolfo Souto, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist