Golden-faced Tyrannulet

Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura 👁 57 views Updated 2026-11-01

Golden-faced Tyrannulet (<em>Zimmerius chrysops</em>) is a species of Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura (<em>Tyrannidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Golden-faced Tyrannulet (Zimmerius chrysops) is a species of Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura (Tyrannidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Zimmerius; binomial: Zimmerius chrysops; authority: (Sclater, PL, 1859).

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Lump Coopmans's Tyrannulet Zimmerius minimus with Golden-faced Tyrannulet Zimmerius chrysops to align with AviList v2025.

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