One of the smallest of all Tyrant flycatchers, the Eared Pigmy Tyrant (Myiornis auricularis) weighs over less than some hummingbirds. It has a rounded grey head, and the most noticeable feature of its plumage is the large, crescent-shaped black ear patch, which gives the species its common name. It is found in the forest of Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay.
Length:
7 ~ 7.5 cm
Weight:
5g
Migration:
Non-migrant
Habitat:
Subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and heavily degraded former forest.
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