Tiny Tyrant-manakin
  A species of Small tyrant-manakins   Scientific name : Tyranneutes virescens  Genus :   Small tyrant-manakins    
  Tiny Tyrant-manakin, A species of Small tyrant-manakins 
  Botanical name: Tyranneutes virescens 
  Genus:  Small tyrant-manakins 
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  Photo By Lars Petersson  Description
 The tiny tyrant-manakin or tiny tyranneutes (Tyranneutes virescens) is a species of bird in the family Pipridae. It is found in Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. 
 
    Size 
  8 cm 
    Nest Placement 
  Tree 
  Feeding Habits 
  Tiny Tyrant-manakin primarily consumes small fruits and insects like lepidopteran larvae, foraging in lower to middle forest layers. Utilizes techniques such as sally-gleaning and hover-gleaning with unique dietary preferences for small fruits. 
    Habitat 
  The tiny Tyrant-manakin is typically found in humid forest environments, predominantly terra firme forests, which includes areas with sandy soil conditions. These birds inhabit regions characterized by dense and continuously wet ecosystems without specific reference to elevation ranges. 
    Dite type 
  Insectivorous 
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Feeding Habits
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  Photo By Lars Petersson  Scientific Classification
 Phylum 
  Chordates   Class 
  Birds   Order 
  Perching birds   Family 
  Manakins   Genus 
  Small tyrant-manakins   Species 
  Tiny Tyrant-manakin