Snethlage's Tody-Tyrant (Hemitriccus minor)
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Snethlage's Tody-Tyrant

Hemitriccus minor (Snethlage, E, 1907)

10 cmLength7.4 gWeight

Snethlage's tody-tyrant (Hemitriccus minor) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers.

Busiest months: July–September · Most records: Brazil

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Busiest months: July–September · Most records: Brazil

Snethlage's Tody-Tyrant has been recorded at 12 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 1 country or region.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

  1. Jardim da AmazôniaBrazil99 records
  2. São Félix do Xingu – listas históricasBrazil69 records
  3. Rio Cristalino – listas históricasBrazil29 records
More places
  1. Reserva Natural PalmaríBrazil27 records
  2. Rio Branco – Ramal do NocaBrazil9 records
  3. Cristalino Lodge – entorno do LodgeBrazil7 records
  4. Cristalino Lodge – Torre 2 e trilhaBrazil5 records
  5. Rio Azul Jungle LodgeBrazil5 records
  6. Cristalino Lodge – Torre 1Brazil3 records
  7. Manaus – MUSA/Jardim Botânico A. DuckeBrazil1 record

Countries and regions with the most records

Brazil

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

Snethlage's tody-tyrant (Hemitriccus minor) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Venezuela, and possibly Peru.

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Questions

How big is the Snethlage's Tody-Tyrant?

The Snethlage's Tody-Tyrant is about 10 cm long and weighs around 7.4 g.

Where does the Snethlage's Tody-Tyrant live?

Its breeding range: South America: southern Amazonia. It is most often recorded in Brazil.

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

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

Is the Snethlage's Tody-Tyrant endangered?

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

What does the Snethlage's Tody-Tyrant eat?

Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.

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

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

At a glance

Length
10 cm
Weight
7.4 g
Habitat
Forest
Diet
Insects & other invertebrates
Lifestyle
Perches in trees
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
Conservation
Least Concern
More measurements
Wing
46 mm
Tail
36 mm
Bill
12 mm
Tarsus
15 mm

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

Range

South America: southern 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 flammulatusYungas 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 orbitatusJohannes's Tody-TyrantJohannes's Tody-TyrantHemitriccus iohannisStripe-necked Tody-TyrantStripe-necked Tody-TyrantHemitriccus striaticollis
Snethlage's Tody-Tyrant

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