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Mistletoe Tyrannulet
Stanley Jones

Mistletoe Tyrannulet (Zimmerius vilissimus subsp. parvus)

Paltry Tyrannulet (Zimmerius vilissimus parvus) Photographed north of El Valle de Antn, Cocl Province, Panama. Ro Guayabo riparian, surrounded by secondary humid forest at ca. 650 m (2,133 ft) elevation.
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Habitat
Ro Guayabo riparian, surrounded by secondary humid forest at ca. 650 m (2,133 ft) elevation.
Location
El Valle del Anton, Cocle Province, Panama.
Date taken
March 2013
Scientific name
Zimmerius vilissimus subsp. parvus
Equipment used
Canon EOS 7D with a Canon EF 300mm f/4L IS lens, ISO 500, shutter speed 1/320 with flash, f/7.1.
delia todd
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Aaaw... how could anyone name that cute bird 'paltry'? I ask you!!!!

A charming image Stanley, thanks.
 
Doc Duck
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What's "paltry" about him? Just that he's small? By the shape of him it looks like he's been doing a big bird's job on the flying insects! :eek!:
 

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Central & South America & Mexico
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