Brown-capped Tyrannulet

Brown-capped Tyrannulet

Ornithion brunneicapillus

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Tyrannidae

About

The brown-capped tyrannulet is a species of bird in subfamily Elaeniinae of family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama, and Venezuela and reported for the first time in Nicaragua in 2011.

Fun Fact

It feeds almost exclusively on arthropods.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Prey by gleaning from leaves, twigs, and stems while perched.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance