Fulvous-crowned Scrub Tyrant

Euscarthmus meloryphus Wied-Neuwied, M, 1831

9–12 cmLength6.8 gWeight

The fulvous-crowned scrub tyrant, or tawny-crowned pygmy-tyrant, (Euscarthmus meloryphus) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers.

Busiest months: October–November · Most records: Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Busiest months: October–November · Most records: Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay

Fulvous-crowned Scrub Tyrant has been recorded at 161 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 7 countries and regions.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

Gran Asunción – Parque Guasu MetropolitanoParaguay331 records
Niterói – Rio João MendesBrazil280 records
Parque Federal Campo San JuanArgentina193 records

More places

PE do EspinilhoBrazil185 records
Reserva Natural Estricta Quebrada de Las Higueritas RNQHArgentina170 records
Área Natural Protegida Don SebastiánArgentina165 records
San Sebastián de la SelvaArgentina147 records
Área de Protección Ambiental Rincón de FranquíaUruguay142 records
PP ChancaníArgentina124 records
PN Iguazú – Área CataratasArgentina112 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Argentina Brazil Paraguay Uruguay Venezuela Colombia Bolivia

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 fulvous-crowned scrub tyrant, or tawny-crowned pygmy-tyrant, (Euscarthmus meloryphus) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela.

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