Maranon Tyrannulet

Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura 👁 376 views Updated 2026-11-01

Maranon Tyrannulet (<em>Nesotriccus maranonicus</em>) is a species of Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura (<em>Tyrannidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Maranon Tyrannulet (Nesotriccus maranonicus) is a species of Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura (Tyrannidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Nesotriccus; binomial: Nesotriccus maranonicus; authority: (Zimmer, JT, 1941).

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

Maranon Tyrannulet Nesotriccus maranonicus is split from Tumbesian Tyrannulet N. tumbezanus based on phylogenetic analysis, plumage and vocalizations (Zucker et al. 2016).

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