Tityras, Becards & Allies

Glossy-backed Becard

Pachyramphus surinamus

The Glossy-backed Becard (Pachyramphus surinamus) is a 20 g forest bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. Some populations migrate.

Family

Tityras, Becards & Allies

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

20 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Partial migrant

Countries recorded

4

Recorded in Brazil, Suriname, GF, Guyana.

Where to see it: Fredberg · Zintete Lodge (Suriname); Roche Corail (French Guiana); Brownsberg Nature Park (please use more precise location) (Suriname).

Photo: (c) Christoph Moning, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist