Endemic to coastal eastern Brazil
and the Atlantic Forest biome.
Hemitriccus nidipendulus
(L 3.75")
Intervales State Park
12Oct2017
Name derived from its domed,
pyrifrom nest that is suspended
from a narrow branch.
© Bret M
Whitney
Macaulay
Library
Hemitriccus in Greek means
half (i.e., Small) flycatcher;
nidipendulus in Latin means
nest-hanging.