Plain Inezia (Inezia inornata)
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Plain Inezia

Inezia inornata (Salvadori, 1897)

9 cmLength12 gWeight

The plain inezia, or plain tyrannulet, (Inezia inornata) is a species of passerine bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers.

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

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

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

Plain Inezia has been recorded at 81 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 5 countries and regions.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

  1. Poconé – Aymara LodgeBrazil334 records
  2. Poconé – Pousada PiuvalBrazil331 records
  3. Poconé – SouthWild PantanalBrazil279 records
More places
  1. Pantanal – P. Jofre boat on Rio Cuiabá & tributariesBrazil259 records
  2. Pantanal – Porto JofreBrazil206 records
  3. Explorer's InnPeru114 records
  4. Establecimiento Los PicazosArgentina105 records
  5. Poconé – Pousada Pouso AlegreBrazil101 records
  6. Barba Azul Nature ReserveBolivia97 records
  7. Poconé – Rio Pixaim e arredoresBrazil87 records

Countries and regions with the most records

BrazilBoliviaPeruArgentinaParaguay

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 plain inezia, or plain tyrannulet, (Inezia inornata) is a species of passerine bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Peru.

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Questions

How big is the Plain Inezia?

The Plain Inezia is about 9 cm long and weighs around 12 g.

Where does the Plain Inezia live?

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

When is the best time to see the Plain Inezia?

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

Is the Plain Inezia endangered?

The IUCN Red List classifies the Plain Inezia as Least Concern.

What does the Plain Inezia eat?

Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.

What family is the Plain Inezia in?

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

At a glance

Length
9 cm
Weight
12 g
Habitat
Woodland
Diet
Insects & other invertebrates
Lifestyle
Perches in trees
Migration
Migratory
Conservation
Least Concern
More measurements
Wing
48 mm
Tail
45 mm
Bill
10 mm
Tarsus
15 mm

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

Range

South America: western, southwestern Amazonia

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Order
Passerines Passeriformes
Genus
Inezia

Other birds in the genus Inezia

Plain Inezia

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