@naturecoed: The royal flycatcher is a medium-sized bird with a long bill, tail, and crest. It is known for its fan-shaped crest that is usually held down, giving it a hammerhead appearance. Appearance •Size: About 12.5–18 cm long and weighs 9.7–21 g •Color: Brown body with a long, buffy tail, and small buff spots on the wings •Crest: Long, fan-shaped crest that is red or orange-red in males and orange in females •Rictal bristles: Long bristles on the bill Behavior •Diet: Insectivorous •Habitat: Vulnerable to forest loss or degradation •Vocalizations: The primary call is heard more frequently than the song, which is rarely heard #royalflycatcher #amazonbasin #naturecoed #nature #viral #fyp #foryou

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