Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura

Tufted Tit-Tyrant

Anairetes parulus

The Tufted Tit-Tyrant (Anairetes parulus) is a 6.2 g scrub bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. It stays put all year.

Family

Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

6.2 g

Habitat

Shrubland

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

6

Recorded in Chile, Argentina, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Colombia.

Where to see it: Las Quemas Altas (Chile); Estero Mantagua (Chile); SN Humedal Río Maipo · Desembocadura (Chile); SN Laguna Batuco (Chile); Reserva Ecológica Ciudad Universitaria - Costanera Norte (Argentina).

Photo: (c) Esteban Poveda, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist