Dwarf Tyrant-Manakin
Tyranneutes stolzmanni
(L 3.75")
A tiny bird...found throughout
most of the Amazon Basin...in
the Pipridae family.
most of the Amazon Basin...in
the Pipridae family.
Sani Lodge
21Mar2017
flash photo
The Pipridae family contains some 60
species distributed through the
American tropics. The name is from
Middle Dutch mannekijn “little man”.
species distributed through the
American tropics. The name is from
Middle Dutch mannekijn “little man”.
(Wikipedia)
Tyranneutes is Greek for to
be a tyrant or despot.
be a tyrant or despot.
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