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Greenish Tyrannulet
Phyllomyias virescens
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Least Concern
Wingspan
12.1 cm
Weight
9.0 g
Family
Tyrannidae
Order
Passeriformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 12.1 cm | 4.8 in |
| Weight | 9.0 g | 0.32 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: PN.
Clutch Size
2
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Tyrannidae (Tyrant Flycatchers) |
| Genus | Phyllomyias |
| Species | Phyllomyias virescens |
Distribution
Greenish Tyrannulet has been recorded in 2 countries.
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Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Greenish Tyrannulet endangered?
The Greenish Tyrannulet has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Greenish Tyrannulet nest?
Nest type: PN.
How big is the Greenish Tyrannulet?
The Greenish Tyrannulet has a wingspan of 12.1 cm, weight of 9.0 g.
What order and family does the Greenish Tyrannulet belong to?
The Greenish Tyrannulet (Phyllomyias virescens) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Tyrannidae.
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