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Subspecies M. m. connectus.
Photo by jonlowes
Reserva Biologica Bosque Nuboso Monteverde, Costa Rica, 11th March 2007
Photo by jonlowes
Reserva Biologica Bosque Nuboso Monteverde, Costa Rica, 11th March 2007
- Myioborus miniatus
Identification
Slate-gray upperparts, black face and throat The breast and belly are red in M.m minatus or yellow-orange in M.m. connectus. Has chestnut-brown crown. The tail is slate-gray with white edges and the wings are black. Thin, pointed bill.
Distribution
Northern Mexico south to Central America and South America.
Taxonomy
Habitat
Wooded pine-oak canyons.
Behaviour
The diet includes insects caught on the wing.
Breeding: nests in embankments covered by foliage