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Yellow-faced Grassquit

Tiaris olivaceus

Description:

It is a small bird with a conical bill, related to seedeaters. It is 10-10.7 cm long and weighs about 8-10 g. The adult male has an olive-green back, and its face and breast are black apart from a bright yellow throat, supercilia, and lower eyelid spot. The rest of the underparts are greyish olive. The beak and eyes are dark, the legs are grey

Habitat:

Open areas.

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Jonathan Sequeira
Spotted by
Jonathan Sequeira

Puntarenas, Costa Rica

Spotted on Aug 9, 2012
Submitted on Aug 16, 2012

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