Southern Bentbill

Oncostoma olivaceum

Least Concern

The Southern Bentbill is a tyrant flycatcher of Mexico and Central America. It feeds mostly on insects captured by quick sallies, gleaning, or ground pounces, with some species also taking fruit. It is currently assessed as Least Concern, though intact habitat, connected woodland, and healthy insect populations remain important locally.

Family

Tyrannidae

Group

Tyrant Flycatchers

Range

Southern Bentbill Range — Mexico and Central America

Population

≈ Unknown

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