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Chocó Tyrannulet (Zimmerius albigularis)

Chocó Tyrannulet

Zimmerius albigularis

About the Chocó Tyrannulet

The Choco tyrannulet (Zimmerius albigularis) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in forests in the Chocó of south-western Colombia and western Ecuador. It was previously treated as a conspecific with the golden-faced tyrannulet (Zimmerius chrysops) but the species were split based on the molecular and vocal differences. It is restricted to a region with extensive habitat destruction but it is generally fairly common and therefore unlikely to...

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of the Chocó Tyrannulet?

The scientific name of the Chocó Tyrannulet is Zimmerius albigularis.

How many Chocó Tyrannulet sightings have been recorded?

209 observations of the Chocó Tyrannulet have been recorded on iNaturalist.

209 observations on iNaturalist
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