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More than 1600 species of the wild flora and fauna of Zihuatanejo.
All photographs were taken in Zihuatanejo, Mexico, and the surrounding area.
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Birds of Zihuatanejo
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Dusky-capped Flycatcher
Myiarchus tuberculifer
Myiarchus tuberculifer is a small insectivorous species of flycatcher found in a variety of habitats ranging from deciduous forest to open woodlands and urban parks. It primarily feeds on insects such as moths, beetles, and ants, which it captures in mid-air with its beak. Myiarchus tuberculifer is a small brown bird with a light gray underside and a distinctive yellow patch near its throat. It is a highly active species, often seen flitting among branches and trees in search of food.
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