Tawny-crowned Pygmy-tyrant
Euscarthmus meloryphus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="euscarthmus-meloryphus"></birdfyi-bird>The Tawny-crowned Pygmy-tyrant (Euscarthmus meloryphus) is a bird species in the family Tyrannidae (tyrant flycatchers), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 9.2 cm and a weight of 7.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 9.2 cm | 3.6 in |
| Weight | 7.5 g | 0.26 oz |
Conservation Status
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 14-16 days. Fledging: 11-12 days.
Clutch Size
2-3
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Tyrannidae (Tyrant Flycatchers) |
| Genus | Euscarthmus |
| Species | Euscarthmus meloryphus |
Distribution
Tawny-crowned Pygmy-tyrant has been recorded in 4 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Tyrannidae family