Myiornis is a bird genus in the family Tyrannidae. Discounting the hummingbirds, they are some of the smallest birds in the world.
The genus contains four species: Image Scientific name Common name Distribution Myiornis albiventris White-bellied pygmy tyrant Bolivia and Peru Myiornis auricularis Eared pygmy tyrantBrazil, Paraguay and northeastern Argentina. Myiornis atricapillus Black-capped pygmy tyrant Costa Rica to north-western Ecuador. Myiornis ecaudatus Short-tailed pygmy tyrantAmazon in northern and central South America.
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