Guianan Tyrannulet

Guianan Tyrannulet

Zimmerius acer

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Tyrannidae

About

The Guianan tyrannulet is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela.

Fun Fact

It is occasionally found above 500 m (1,600 ft) in Brazil; it mostly occurs below 1,000 m (3,300 ft) in Venezuela but has been recorded up to 1,400 m (4,600 ft).

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Feeds on insects and small fruits, especially those of mistletoes (Loranthaceae).

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance