Fulvous-crowned Scrub Tyrant

Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura 👁 199 views Updated 2026-11-01

Fulvous-crowned Scrub Tyrant (<em>Euscarthmus meloryphus</em>) is a species of Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura (<em>Tyrannidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines…

Overview

Fulvous-crowned Scrub Tyrant (Euscarthmus meloryphus) is a species of Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura (Tyrannidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Euscarthmus; binomial: Euscarthmus meloryphus; authority: Wied-Neuwied, M, 1831.

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

Change of English name from Tawny-crowned Pygmy Tyrant to Fulvous-crowned Scrub Tyrant (SACC 916).

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