Black-capped Pygmy-Tyrant
- Scientific name
- Myiornis atricapillus
- Family
- Tyrannidae
- Conservation status
- Least concern
- Habitat
- Forest mixed
- Wing shape
- Rounded
- Tail shape
- Notched
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The Black-capped Pygmy-Tyrant is one of the smallest passerine birds in the world, often noted for its remarkably compact, rounded wings and distinctive notched tail. Found in the humid forests of Central and South America, it is prized by observers for its inconspicuous nature and its diminutive size, which remains an impressive example of evolutionary adaptation in tropical avian species.
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