White-throated Spadebill

Platyrinchus mystaceus
Conservation Status: Least Concern

The White-throated Spadebill is a widely distributed but uncommonly seen diminutive flycatcher found in hilly, forested areas in T&T. It is an inconspicuous bird, and often perches motionless for extended periods in the undergrowth.

Length: 9-10 cm
Weight: 7.5-12 g
White-throated Spadebill, Mar 2022

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