Ovenbirds

Orange-fronted Plushcrown

Metopothrix aurantiaca

The Orange-fronted Plushcrown (Metopothrix aurantiaca) is an 11 g river bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. It stays put all year.

Family

Ovenbirds

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

11 g

Habitat

Riverine

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

5

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