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Yellow-bellied Tyrannulet
Ornithion semiflavum (Sclater, PL & Salvin, 1860)
Tyrannidae — Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura
Yellow-bellied Tyrannulet, Ornithion semiflavum, is a passerine of the tyrant flycatcher family that breeds in Middle America from south-eastern Mexico to western Panama. It is a resident bird across this range, which includes Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and Panama. It is a small flycatcher with a pointed bill, and the sexes look alike. Adults show a slate-grey crown, a white forehead, lores and supercilium, bright olive upperparts, dusky olive wings and tail, and bright yellow underparts with faint olive streaking on the breast and flanks.
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Tyrannidae — Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura
- Breeding range
- Middle America: se Mexico to w Panama
