Yellow-cheeked Becard

Yellow-cheeked BecardA first record of the Yellow-cheeked Becard in Madre de Dios, southeastern Peru, describes one pair in scrubby landslide vegetation. In that pair, the male had yellow cheeks and breast, while the female had a yellow eye-ring.What does it look like?In the pair described by the paper, the male had a black cap, white lores, yellow cheeks, throat and breast, a white belly, and an olive back. The female had a grey head, yellow eye-ring and breast band, white belly, and olive back.How does it live?A first record of the Yellow-cheeked Becard in Madre de Dios, southeastern Peru, describes one pair in scrubby landslide vegetation. In that pair, the male had yellow cheeks and breast, while the female had a yellow eye-ring.The pair was found in scrubby vegetation on a landslide scar in Madre de Dios. This is a record from one locality.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.