Tiny tyrant-manakin

Tiny tyrant-manakin
Tiny tyrant-manakin at Manaus, Amazonas state, Brazil
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Pipridae
Genus: Tyranneutes
Species: T. virescens
Binomial name
Tyranneutes virescens
(Pelzeln, 1868)

The tiny tyrant-manakin or tiny tyranneutes (Tyranneutes virescens) is a species of bird in the Pipridae family. It is found in Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Tyranneutes virescens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.

Further reading

  • Snow, D.W. (1961). "The displays of the manakins Pipra pipra and Tyranneutes virescens." Ibis 103A(1):110-113


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