Black Capped Pygmy Tyrant
13 December 2010 09:24 Filed in: Tyrannidae Tyrant Flycatchers Flycatchers Panama Soberania National Park Pipeline Road
Copyright: monacoeye • Do not copy without permission • Chiriqui & El Valle May 2010
Bird name: Black Capped Pygmy Tyrant
Latin: Myiornis atricapillus
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Family: Tyrannidae • Tyrant Flycatchers
Range: Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador
The Black-capped Pygmy Tyrant really is a tiny bird. In fact the smallest passerine in Panama. It has almost no tail, a black cap, white around eye, light underneath, and yellowish upperparts.
We saw this Black-Capped Pygmy Tyrant on the Pipeline Road in central Panama.
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