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Rose-throated Becard


(Pachyramphus  aglaiae)   Order:     Passeriformes l  Family: Tityridae 











                                                                                                       ~ February, 1010
                                                                                                       San Ignacio, Belize



As pictured here, the first photo of the adult male has a rose colored neck bib and a showy black crown.  The adult males are mostly gray, with a darker upper side and a pale gray underside.  Females, on the other hand, shown in the bottom photo, are mostly brown, with a rusty brown upper side, and a pale buffy underside. Their crown is dark gray.  These photographs were taken at Table Rock Lodge in Belize.