Alternative name: Panamanian Tyrannulet
- Phylloscartes flavovirens
Identification
12 cm (4¾ in)
- Olive green upperparts
- White eye-ring
Distribution
South America: found in the Pacific lowlands of Panama (Canal Zone to eastern Darin).
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Habitat
They are usually to be found in montane evergreen forests between 900 to 2000 m, occasionally higher.
Behaviour
Diet
They forage for arthropods in the canopy.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2015. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2015, with updates to August 2015. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved November 2015)
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Yellow-green Tyrannulet. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 20 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Yellow-green_Tyrannulet
