The olivaceous elaenia (Elaenia mesoleuca) is a species of bird in subfamily Elaeniinae of family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay.
From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Olivaceous Elaenia being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Elaenia parvirostris
- Elaenia frantzii
- Elaenia martinica
- Elaenia chiriquensis
- Elaenia sordida
- Elaenia albiceps
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Tyrannidae
- Genus
- Elaenia
- Species
- Elaenia mesoleuca
Found one? Take a photo and B.inomen will suggest what it is, free.
Check your photo