Birds of the World - Lophotriccus


Long-crested Pygmy Tyrant (Lophotriccus eulophotes) Range: SA: sw Amazonia Ucayali, Peru
Photograph by Fernando Angulo Pratolongo © All Rights Reserved.


Helmeted Pygmy Tyrant (Lophotriccus galeatus) Range: SA: n, se Amazonia Viruá National Park, Roraima, Brazil
Photograph by Anselmo d'Affonseca © All Rights Reserved.

Compare to Double-banded Pygmy Tyrant.


Scale-crested Pygmy Tyrant (Lophotriccus pileatus squamaecrista) Range: MA, SA: Costa Rica to n Venezuela and se Peru Farallones National Park, Cali, Colombia
Photograph by Tom Friedel © All Rights Reserved.


Double-banded Pygmy Tyrant (Lophotriccus vitiosus affinis) Range: SA: w, ne Amazonia Ecuador
Photograph by Cedric MROCZKO © All Rights Reserved.

Crested with black pale-edged feathers. Similar to Scale-crested Pygmy Tyrant. Not clear (to me) where 'double-banded' comes from.

© Tom Friedel - All Rights Reserved, except for images and data otherwise noted.       Colombia       Panama       Ecuador       Costa Rica       Mexico
Experimental sites:       Peru       Venezuela       The World       Brazil       Bolivia
Really Experimental sites:       Guyana       Cuba