Chocó Tyrannulet
Zimmerius albigularis
Least ConcernAves · Passeriformes · Tyrannidae
About
The Choco tyrannulet is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador.
Fun Fact
The Choco tyrannulet was originally described as Tyrannulus chrysops albibularis, a subspecies of the golden-faced tyrannulet.
Quick Facts
Habitat
Inhabits the interior and edges of humid lower montane forest, mature secondary woodland, coffee plantations, and gardens.
Diet
Feeds on insects and small fruits, especially those of mistletoes (Loranthaceae).
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Human Disturbance