Yellow-crowned Tyrannulet

It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela.

The Yellow-crowned Tyrannulet is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Yellow-crowned Tyrannulet (Tyrannulus elatus) is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Tyrannulus. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical swamps, and heavily degraded former forest. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Tyrannulus elatus. More

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Photo of a Yellow-crowned tyrannulet, made by Foek Chin Joe in Suriname. This small bird is found in savanna thickets and also in plantations. Fran More

Order : Passeriformes
Family : Tyrannidae
Genus : Tyrannulus
Species : elatus
Authority : (Latham, 1790)