The golden-faced tyrannulet (Zimmerius chrysops) is a species of bird belonging to the family Tyrannidae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.
Golden-faced tyrannulet | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Tyrannidae |
Genus: | Zimmerius |
Species: | Z. chrysops
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Binomial name | |
Zimmerius chrysops (Sclater, PL, 1859)
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Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and heavily degraded former forest. Until recently, it included the Choco tyrannulet, Coopmans's tyrannulet, and Loja tyrannulet as subspecies.
References
edit- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Zimmerius chrysops". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22735791A95118164. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22735791A95118164.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.