Yungas Tyrannulet

Pogonotriccus lanyoni

The Yungas Tyrannulet is a small, insectivorous bird found in the subtropical or tropical moist montane forests of South America. It has a distinctive olive-green upperparts and a yellowish belly, with a short bill and a slight crest. This species is often found in the midstory or canopy of the forest, where it forages for insects and small invertebrates. It is known for its high-pitched, repetitive calls. The Yungas Tyrannulet is generally considered to be of least concern in terms of conservation status, as it has a relatively wide distribution and is not currently facing major threats.

Habitat: Subtropical or tropical moist montane forests