Reiser's Tyrannulet

Phyllomyias reiseri

Reiser's Tyrannulet (Phyllomyias reiseri) is a small, insectivorous bird found in the Andean cloud forests of South America. It has a distinctive olive-green upperparts and a yellowish belly. This species is known for its active foraging behavior, often seen darting through the foliage in search of small insects. It builds its nest in the dense understory of the forest, using moss and plant fibers. Reiser's Tyrannulet is a vocal species, with a high-pitched, repetitive song that is often heard in its forest habitat.

Habitat: Andean cloud forests

Reiser's Tyrannulet
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