Eye-ringed tody-tyrant

Eye-ringed tody-tyrant
In São Paulo, Brazil
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae
Genus: Hemitriccus
Species: H. orbitatus
Binomial name
Hemitriccus orbitatus
(Wied, 1831)

The eye-ringed tody-tyrant (Hemitriccus orbitatus) is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family. It is endemic to Brazil.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss.

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