Kaempfer's Tody-Tyrant

Hemitriccus kaempferi (Zimmer, JT, 1953)

Kaempfer's Tody-Tyrant, Hemitriccus kaempferi, is a passerine of the tyrant flycatcher family that breeds in south-eastern Brazil. It lives in the Serra do Mar coastal forests, including tropical evergreen forest, early secondary growth and open low woodland. The bird is a year-round resident and is found from near sea level to about 250 m. It is a small, rare species with the sexes alike. Adults show a buffy olive crown and face, dark olive upperparts, two pale wing bars, a dusky olive tail, a yellow to buff throat, and a pale yellow belly.

Order

Passeriformes

Family

Tyrannidae — Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura

Breeding range

South America: se Brazil