Species profile
Paltry Tyrannulet
Zimmerius vilissimus
Quick answer
Solitario o en parejas, ocasionalmente con bandadas mixtas. Busca en follaje, caza al aire a corta distancia y revolotea en el follaje exterior desde el sotobosque hasta el dosel; con frecuencia come pequeñas frutas. Relativamente común en selvas húmedas
- Scientific name
- Zimmerius vilissimus
- Family
- Tyrannidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Genus
- Zimmerius
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
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- Amazonian Black-Tyrant (Knipolegus poecilocercus)
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