Rufous-headed Pygmy Tyrant
Pseudotriccus ruficeps
LCLeast Concern
- Family
- Tyrant Flycatchers and Allies (Tyrannidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The rufous-headed pygmy tyrant (Pseudotriccus ruficeps) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru with at least one record in Venezuela.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Andes of Colombia to western Bolivia (La Paz and Cochabamba).
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Rufous-headed pygmy tyrant
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
