Abstract:∙ The Masked Water-Tyrant (Fluvicola nengeta) belongs to the family Tyrannidae and inhabits locations close to bodies of water and urban environments. This work aims at describing basic aspects of the breeding biology, specifically the timing of the breeding season and parental care behavior through observations of nestling feeding frequency, identification of food items and nest defense. The study was conducted at Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, between October 2012 and June 2014. Fluvic… Show more
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