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Mouse-colored Tyrannulet
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Songbirds & other perching birds

Mouse-colored Tyrannulet

Phaeomyias murina (Spix, 1825)

LC Least Concern

Names

EnglishMouse-colored Tyrannulet
DutchWenkbrauwvliegenpikker
SpanishPiojito pardo
Chinese—
Scientific namePhaeomyias murina (Spix, 1825)

About this species

The mouse-colored tyrannulet (Nesotriccus murinus) is a species of bird in subfamily Elaeniinae of the tyrant flycatchers family Tyrannidae. It is found from Costa Rica and Panama south to Brazil and northern Argentina. The mouse-colored tyrannulet has sometimes been split into two species, the northern mouse-colored tyrannulet and the southern mouse-colored tyrannulet.

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Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyTyrannidae
GenusPhaeomyias

In Suriname

448Records in Suriname
1898First record
2024Latest record

Where it has been recorded

  • Paramaribo230
  • Commewijne72
  • Para58
  • Nickerie5
  • Wanica4
  • Brokopondo3
  • Sipaliwini2
  • Coronie1
  • Saramacca1

Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.

Records by month

All years combined.

Sources & credits

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