Birds of the World

○   ←   PASSERIFORMES: Tyrannidae (Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura)   →
Genus: Ornithion (3 species)


Brown-capped Tyrannulet
Brown-capped Tyrannulet (Ornithion brunneicapillus)
Range: MA, SA: Costa Rica to nw Venezuela and nw Ecuador
San Cipriano, Valle de Cauca, Colombia   		   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.
A small bird similar to the Brown-capped Vireo, but smaller, yellower, and with an all-black bill, and found at low altitudes.


White-lored Tyrannulet
White-lored Tyrannulet (Ornithion inerme)
Range: SA: Amazonia and e Brazil
Mitu, Vaupes, Colombia   		   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.
Note the wing bars form white dots. Note also broken eye-ring.
Alt photo.

Yellow-bellied Tyrannulet
Yellow-bellied Tyrannulet (Ornithion semiflavum)
Range: MA: se Mexico to w Panama
Plan de las Flores, Oaxaca, Mexico   		   
Photograph by Tropical Birding (Nick Athanas)   © All Rights Reserved.
Generally a canopy species.

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