Guianan Tyrannulet Zimmerius acer (aka Slender-footed Tyrannulet Zimmerius gracilipes acer) Brazilian name: Poiaeiro-de-pata-fina |
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Serra de Baturité, Ceará, Brazil October 2008 The Guianan Tyrannulet is distributed in eastern Venezuela, the Guianas and north-east Brazil. See the distribution map at Birdlife International. It is found in humid forest and forest edges and is usually high in the canopy and therefore difficult to see. |
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Like all Zimmerius tyrannulets its wings are edged with yellow. It has a grey head and whitish supraloral stripe above a dark eyestripe. The iris is pale grey. Upperparts are olive. The throat is whitish, the breast olive-grey with a yellow wash. |
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It eats insects and small fruit especially mistletoe. There is a page in Portuguese on Wikiaves.
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