Pseudotriccus
Genus of birds
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Pseudotriccus is a genus of birds in the tyrant flycatcher family Tyrannidae. They are found in the undergrowth of Andean forests.
| Pseudotriccus | |
|---|---|
| |
| Rufous-headed pygmy tyrant (Pseudotriccus ruficeps) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Tyrannidae |
| Genus: | Pseudotriccus Taczanowski & Berlepsch, 1885 |
| Type species | |
| Pseudotriccus pelzelni[1] Taczanowski & von Berlepsch, 1885 | |
Species
It contains three species:[2]
| Image | Scientific name | Common name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Pseudotriccus pelzelni | Bronze-olive pygmy tyrant | Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, and Peru |
| Pseudotriccus ruficeps | Rufous-headed pygmy tyrant | Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru |
| Pseudotriccus simplex | Hazel-fronted pygmy tyrant | Bolivia and Peru. | |
