Dwarf Tyrant-Manakin (Tyranneutes stolzmanni)
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Dwarf Tyrant-Manakin

Tyranneutes stolzmanni (Hellmayr, 1906)

7.5–9 cmLength7.2 gWeight

The dwarf tyrant-manakin or dwarf tyranneutes (Tyranneutes stolzmanni) is a species of bird in the family Pipridae, the manakins.

Busiest months: August and October–November · Most records: Peru, Ecuador, Brazil

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Dwarf Tyrant-Manakin has been recorded at 79 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 6 countries and regions.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

  1. Rio Cristalino – listas históricasBrazil610 records
  2. Sani LodgeEcuador575 records
  3. Los Amigos Biological StationPeru426 records
More places
  1. Rio Azul Jungle LodgeBrazil416 records
  2. Reserva Natural La Isla EscondidaColombia380 records
  3. Reserva Biologica del Rio BigalEcuador371 records
  4. Jardim da AmazôniaBrazil317 records
  5. Tambopata Research CenterPeru311 records
  6. Estación Biológica de Cocha CashuPeru297 records
  7. Shiripuno LodgeEcuador281 records

Countries and regions with the most records

PeruEcuadorBrazilColombiaBoliviaVenezuela

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

The dwarf tyrant-manakin or dwarf tyranneutes (Tyranneutes stolzmanni) is a species of bird in the family Pipridae, the manakins. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.

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Questions

How big is the Dwarf Tyrant-Manakin?

The Dwarf Tyrant-Manakin is about 7.5–9 cm long and weighs around 7.2 g.

Where does the Dwarf Tyrant-Manakin live?

Its breeding range: South America: western, southern Amazonia. It is most often recorded in Peru, Ecuador and Brazil.

When is the best time to see the Dwarf Tyrant-Manakin?

At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in August, October and November (Southern Hemisphere).

Is the Dwarf Tyrant-Manakin endangered?

The IUCN Red List classifies the Dwarf Tyrant-Manakin as Least Concern.

What does the Dwarf Tyrant-Manakin eat?

Main food: Fruit.

What family is the Dwarf Tyrant-Manakin in?

It belongs to the family Manakins (Pipridae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).

At a glance

Length
7.5–9 cm
Weight
7.2 g
Habitat
Forest
Diet
Fruit
Lifestyle
Perches in trees
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
Conservation
Least Concern
More measurements
Wing
47 mm
Tail
23 mm
Bill
10 mm
Tarsus
12 mm

Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.

Range

South America: western, southern Amazonia

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Order
Passerines Passeriformes
Family
Manakins Pipridae
Genus
Tyranneutes

Other birds in the genus Tyranneutes

Tiny Tyrant-ManakinTiny Tyrant-ManakinTyranneutes virescensSaffron-crested Tyrant-ManakinSaffron-crested Tyrant-ManakinNeopelma chrysocephalumSulphur-bellied Tyrant-ManakinSulphur-bellied Tyrant-ManakinNeopelma sulphureiventerPale-bellied Tyrant-ManakinPale-bellied Tyrant-ManakinNeopelma pallescensWied's Tyrant-ManakinWied's Tyrant-ManakinNeopelma aurifronsSerra do Mar Tyrant-ManakinSerra do Mar Tyrant-ManakinNeopelma chrysolophumYellow-headed ManakinYellow-headed ManakinChloropipo flavicapillaJet ManakinJet ManakinChloropipo unicolorYungas ManakinYungas ManakinChiroxiphia bolivianaBlue-backed ManakinBlue-backed ManakinChiroxiphia pareola
Dwarf Tyrant-Manakin

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