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Photo by jonlowes
Photo taken: Reserva Biologica Bosque Nuboso Monteverde, Costa Rica.

Myioborus miniatus

[edit] Identification

Slate-gray upperparts, black face, throat, red breast, belly, and chestnut-brown crown. The tail is slate-gray with white edges and the wings are black. Thin, pointed bill.

[edit] Distribution

Northern Mexico south to Central America and South America.

[edit] Taxonomy

[edit] Habitat

Wooded pine-oak canyons.

[edit] Behaviour

The diet includes insects caught on the wing.

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