Birds of Peru

○   ←   PASSERIFORMES: Tyrannidae (Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura)   →
Genus: Nesotriccus (3 species, 5 worldwide)


Maranon Tyrannulet
Maranon Tyrannulet (Nesotriccus maranonicus)
Abra Porculla,   		   
Photograph by Bradley Hacker   © All Rights Reserved.
Split from the Tumbes Tyrannulet, and very similar but found at higher elevations.


Southern Mouse-colored Tyrannulet
Southern Mouse-colored Tyrannulet (Nesotriccus murinus murinus)
Serra do Cipó, Minas Gerais, Brazil   		   
Photograph by Tropical Birding (Nick Athanas)   © All Rights Reserved.
A widespread greyish-brown 'mouse' colored tyrannulet with pale brow and varying amounts of yellow in the chest/belly.
Alt photo.

Tumbesian Tyrannulet
Tumbesian Tyrannulet (Nesotriccus tumbezanus)
Chaparri Lodge, Peru   		   
Photograph by Robert Lewis   © All Rights Reserved.
A Tumbes endemic once considered the same species as the Mouse-colored Tyrannulet.

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