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Olive green tyrannulet

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Passeriformes

Genus
  
Phylloscartes

Higher classification
  
Phylloscartes

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Tyrannidae

Scientific name
  
Phylloscartes virescens

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Rufous‑lored tyrannulet, Black‑fronted tyrannulet, Buff‑cheeked tody‑flycatcher, Orange‑crested flycatcher, Oustalet's tyrannulet

The olive-green tyrannulet (Phylloscartes virescens) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in the Guianas of Suriname, French Guiana, and eastern Guyana, with the Essequibo River; also northeast Brazil, in the northeast Amazon Basin of Pará state, and Amapá. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

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Olive-green tyrannulet Wikipedia