Birds of the World

○   ←   PASSERIFORMES: Tyrannidae (Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura)   →
Genus: Myiornis (4 species)


White-bellied Pygmy Tyrant
White-bellied Pygmy Tyrant (Myiornis albiventris)
Range: SA: se Ecuador, ec Peru and n Bolivia
Hacienda Armorique, Peru   		   
Photograph by Bradley Hacker   © All Rights Reserved.


Black-capped Pygmy Tyrant
Black-capped Pygmy Tyrant (Myiornis atricapillus)
Range: MA, SA: Costa Rica to nw Ecuador
Bahia Solano, Choco, Colombia   		   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.
Because of the short tail, one of the smallest passerines.

Eared Pygmy Tyrant
Eared Pygmy Tyrant (Myiornis auricularis)
Range: SA: se
Intervales, São Paulo, Brazil   		   
Photograph by Matt Grube   © All Rights Reserved.


Short-tailed Pygmy Tyrant
Short-tailed Pygmy Tyrant (Myiornis ecaudatus miserabilis)
Range: SA: Amazonia
Mitu, Vaupes, Colombia   		   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Short-tailed Pygmy Tyrant
Short-tailed Pygmy Tyrant (Myiornis ecaudatus ecaudatus)
Range: SA: Amazonia
Jardim da Amazônia Lodge, São José do Rio Claro, Mato Grosso, Brazil   		   
Photograph by Rodrigo Conte   © All Rights Reserved.
The smallest passerine because of the short tail.

© 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