Birds of Ecuador

    PASSERIFORMES: Tyrannidae (Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura)  
Genus: Phylloscartes (2 species, 14 worldwide)


Ecuadorian Tyrannulet
Ecuadorian Tyrannulet (Phylloscartes gualaquizae)
Old Loja-Zamora Highway, Zamora-Chinchipe province, Ecuador  
   
Photograph by Tropical Birding (Nick Athanas)   © All Rights Reserved.

Ecuadorian Tyrannulet
Ecuadorian Tyrannulet (Phylloscartes gualaquizae)
Reserva Natural La Isla Escondida, Orito, Putumayo, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Note distinctive facial marks, small size, and thin bill. Follows mixed canopy flocks.

Rufous-browed Tyrannulet
Rufous-browed Tyrannulet (Phylloscartes superciliaris)
Tatama National Park, Pueblo Rico, Risaralda, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Rare.


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