Johannes's Tody-Tyrant (Hemitriccus iohannis)
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Johannes's Tody-Tyrant

Hemitriccus iohannis (Snethlage, E, 1907)

11 cmLength10 gWeight

Johannes's tody-tyrant, or Joao's tody-tyrant, (Hemitriccus iohannis) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers.

Busiest months: July–August · Most records: Peru, Brazil, Bolivia

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Johannes's Tody-Tyrant has been recorded at 30 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 3 countries and regions.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

  1. Manu BiolodgePeru402 records
  2. Los Amigos Biological StationPeru402 records
  3. Amazonía LodgePeru145 records
More places
  1. Jardín de Colibries y Mirador Pico de HozPeru120 records
  2. Rio Branco – Ramal do NocaBrazil90 records
  3. Riberalta – HamburgoBolivia67 records
  4. Cocha MachuhuasiPeru50 records
  5. Tahuayo LodgePeru30 records
  6. Reserva Natural PalmaríBrazil29 records
  7. Manu Birding LodgePeru24 records

Countries and regions with the most records

PeruBrazilBolivia

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

Johannes's tody-tyrant, or Joao's tody-tyrant, (Hemitriccus iohannis) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.

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Questions

How big is the Johannes's Tody-Tyrant?

The Johannes's Tody-Tyrant is about 11 cm long and weighs around 10 g.

Where does the Johannes's Tody-Tyrant live?

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

When is the best time to see the Johannes's Tody-Tyrant?

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

Is the Johannes's Tody-Tyrant endangered?

The IUCN Red List classifies the Johannes's Tody-Tyrant as Least Concern.

What does the Johannes's Tody-Tyrant eat?

Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.

What family is the Johannes's Tody-Tyrant in?

It belongs to the family Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura (Tyrannidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).

At a glance

Length
11 cm
Weight
10 g
Habitat
Forest
Diet
Insects & other invertebrates
Lifestyle
Perches in trees
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
Conservation
Least Concern
More measurements
Wing
51 mm
Tail
40 mm
Bill
14 mm
Tarsus
18 mm

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

Range

South America: western Amazonia

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Order
Passerines Passeriformes
Genus
Hemitriccus

Other birds in the genus Hemitriccus

Drab-breasted Bamboo TyrantDrab-breasted Bamboo TyrantHemitriccus diopsBrown-breasted Bamboo TyrantBrown-breasted Bamboo TyrantHemitriccus obsoletusFlammulated Bamboo TyrantFlammulated Bamboo TyrantHemitriccus flammulatusSnethlage's Tody-TyrantSnethlage's Tody-TyrantHemitriccus minorYungas Tody-TyrantYungas Tody-TyrantHemitriccus spodiopsAcre Tody-TyrantAcre Tody-TyrantHemitriccus cohnhaftiBoat-billed Tody-TyrantBoat-billed Tody-TyrantHemitriccus josephinaeWhite-eyed Tody-TyrantWhite-eyed Tody-TyrantHemitriccus zosteropsWhite-bellied Tody-TyrantWhite-bellied Tody-TyrantHemitriccus griseipectusZimmer's Tody-TyrantZimmer's Tody-TyrantHemitriccus minimusEye-ringed Tody-TyrantEye-ringed Tody-TyrantHemitriccus orbitatusStripe-necked Tody-TyrantStripe-necked Tody-TyrantHemitriccus striaticollis
Johannes's Tody-Tyrant

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