Plain-crested elaenia
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Elaenia cristata

The plain-crested elaenia (Elaenia cristata ) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela.

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Its natural habitats are dry savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland.

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Distribution

Geography

Plain-crested elaenia habitat map
Plain-crested elaenia habitat map
Plain-crested elaenia
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Habits and Lifestyle

Lifestyle
Seasonal behavior
Bird's call

Diet and Nutrition

References

1. Plain-crested elaenia Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plain-crested_elaenia
2. Plain-crested elaenia on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22699289/93724122
3. Xeno-canto bird call - https://xeno-canto.org/708058

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