Short-tailed pygmy tyrant
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The short-tailed pygmy tyrant (Myiornis ecaudatus) is a small species of tyrant-flycatcher. The species is one of the smallest birds on Earth and the smallest passerine.[2] Among both the family and the order, only the closely related black-capped pygmy tyrant approaches similarly diminutive sizes. The pygmy tyrant is widespread throughout most of the Amazon in northern and central South America.
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Short-tailed pygmy tyrant | |
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At Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Tyrannidae |
Genus: | Myiornis |
Species: | M. ecaudatus |
Binomial name | |
Myiornis ecaudatus (D'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837) | |
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