Long-crested Pygmy-Tyrant
Lophotriccus eulophotes
Least ConcernAves · Passeriformes · Tyrannidae
About
The long-crested pygmy tyrant is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in the western Amazon Basin of Bolivia, Brazil and Peru.
Fun Fact
The long-crested pygmy tyrant has had the binomial Lophotriccus eulophotes since it was originally described in 1925.
Quick Facts
Habitat
Found in the upper Purus River basin of far western Brazil, the Ucayali and Madre de Dios river basins in southeastern Peru, and Pando Department in far northern Bolivia.
Diet
Feeds on insects.
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Human Disturbance