Forest Elaenia

Myiopagis gaimardii
Conservation Status: Least Concern

As its name implies, the Forest Elaenia is a resident of forest habitat on Trinidad. The subspecies found on Trinidad is endemic to the island. It feeds on a variety of insects and other invertebrates.

Length: 12-12.5 cm
Weight: 12-13 g
Forest Elaenia

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