Gray-capped Tyrannulet

Zimmerius cinereicapilla

The Gray-capped Tyrannulet is a small, insectivorous bird found in the Andean region of South America. It is characterized by its gray cap, olive-green upperparts, and yellowish underparts. This species is often found in montane forests and adjacent woodlands, where it forages for insects and small invertebrates. The Gray-capped Tyrannulet is known for its distinctive vocalizations, often heard in its preferred habitats. While not currently considered globally threatened, habitat loss and degradation are potential threats to its populations.

Habitat: Montane forests and adjacent woodlands