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Pale eyed pygmy tyrant

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Scientific name
  
Atalotriccus pilaris

Higher classification
  
Atalotriccus

Order
  
Passerine

Family
  
Tyrannidae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Species

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Genus
  
Atalotriccus Ridgway, 1905

Similar
  
Black‑billed flycatcher, Buff‑cheeked tody‑flycatcher, Black‑fronted tyrannulet, Rufous‑lored tyrannulet

The pale-eyed pygmy tyrant (Atalotriccus pilaris) is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae, or tyrant flycatcher family, where it makes up the monotypic genus Atalotriccus.

It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Guyana, Panama, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

References

Pale-eyed pygmy tyrant Wikipedia