Bolivian Tyrannulet
Zimmerius bolivianus
Least ConcernAves · Passeriformes · Tyrannidae
About
The Bolivian tyrannulet is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Bolivia and Peru.
Fun Fact
During much of the twentieth century the Bolivian tyrannulet and several other tyrannulets were placed in genus Tyranniscus but a study published in 1977 erected the present genus Zimmerius for them.
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