Roraiman Tyrannulet

Mionectes roraimae

The Roraiman Tyrannulet is a small, insectivorous bird found in the highlands of northern South America. It has a distinctive olive-green plumage with a yellowish belly and a short, slightly hooked bill. This species is typically found in montane forests and adjacent shrubby areas, often foraging in the mid to upper levels of the canopy. The Roraiman Tyrannulet is known for its high-pitched, repetitive calls that are often heard during the breeding season. Although not much is known about its population trends, it is believed to be relatively common within its range.

Habitat: Montane forests and adjacent shrubby areas