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Maranon Tyrannulet
Nesotriccus maranonicus
Maranon Tyrannulet (Nesotriccus maranonicus) — Songbirds & Perching Birds of South America.
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The Maranon Tyrannulet (Nesotriccus maranonicus) is a member of the Tyrannidae family found in South America.
Where it fits
- Class Aves
- Order Passeriformes
- Family Tyrannidae Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura
- Genus Nesotriccus
- Species maranonicus
Where it lives
North-central Peru (Marañónorthern Valley, western Amazonas, eastern Cajamarca and eastern La Libertad)
Quick facts
- Family
- Tyrannidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
Biology & behaviour
The Maranon Tyrannulet (Nesotriccus maranonicus) is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family, part of the order Passeriformes. It occurs naturally across South America. Its distribution covers SA nc Peru (Marañón Valley, w Amazonas, e Cajamarca and e La Libertad).
Frequently asked questions
Where does the Maranon Tyrannulet live?
The Maranon Tyrannulet is found across South America with a range covering SA nc Peru (Marañón Valley, w Amazonas, e Cajamarca and e La Libertad).
What family does the Maranon Tyrannulet belong to?
The Maranon Tyrannulet (Nesotriccus maranonicus) belongs to the Tyrannidae family, in the order Passeriformes.
Conservation
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