Brown-capped Tyrannulet - BirdForum Opus

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Photo by COLOMBIA Birding
Magdalena Valley, Colombia, April 2012

Ornithion brunneicapillus

Distribution

Central and South America
Central America: Costa Rica, Panama
South America: western Colombia, north-western Venezuela, north-western Ecuador

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species^[1].

Subspecies dilutus is generally considered invalid^[2].

Habitat

Moist forests.

References

1. Clements, JF. 2011. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to August 2011. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/downloadable-clements-checklist
2. Avibase
3. Wikipedia

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Recommended Citation

• BirdForum Opus contributors. (2025) Brown-capped Tyrannulet. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 16 January 2025 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Brown-capped_Tyrannulet

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