Snethlage's Tody-tyrant
A species of Typical Tody-tyrants Scientific name : Hemitriccus minor Genus : Typical Tody-tyrants
Snethlage's Tody-tyrant, A species of Typical Tody-tyrants
Botanical name: Hemitriccus minor
Genus: Typical Tody-tyrants
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Description
Snethlage's tody-tyrant (Hemitriccus minor) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. Its name commemorates the German-born Brazilian naturalist and ornithologist Emilie Snethlage (1868-1929). 
Size
10 cm
Nest Placement
Shrub
Feeding Habits
Snethlage's Tody-tyrant predominantly consumes insects, foraging alone or in pairs within dense vegetation. They typically hunt 3–8 meters above ground, executing short upward strikes to collect prey from the undersides of leaves.
Habitat
The snethlage's Tody-tyrant is typically found in tropical evergreen forests, favoring terra firme regions and areas with tall secondary growth, as well as igapó (flooded forest) environments. These birds show a strong preference for entangled vines and lush vegetation that flourish at forest edges and in the clearings created by fallen trees.
Dite type
Insectivorous
General Info
Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Tyrant flycatchers Genus
Typical Tody-tyrants Species
Snethlage's Tody-tyrant 
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