Birds of the World - Pseudotriccus


Bronze-olive Pygmy Tyrant (Pseudotriccus pelzelni) Range: MA, SA: Panama and Colombia to Peru ProAves Tangaras Reserve, El Carmen de Atrato, Choco, Colombia Eye is normally red to brown. See alternate photo.
Photograph by Tom Friedel © All Rights Reserved.

Found in healthy forests at 1500-2000m, usually relatively close to the ground.
Alt. photo


Rufous-headed Pygmy Tyrant (Pseudotriccus ruficeps) Range: SA: Colombia to Bolivia Refugio del Tororoy, Guayabetal, Cundinamarca, Colombia
Photograph by Tom Friedel © All Rights Reserved.

Small and secretive in low thick brush in high altitude forests. Immature has brownish head. Primary sound similar to Spotted Barbtail.
From side.


Hazel-fronted Pygmy Tyrant (Pseudotriccus simplex) Range: SA: se Peru and nw Bolivia Tunquini, Bolivia
Photograph by Joe Tobias © All Rights Reserved.

© 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