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The Maranon tyrannulet is about 12 cm (4.7 in) long. The sexes have the same plumage. Adults have a brownish gray head with an indistinct whitish supercilium. Their upperparts and tail are brownish gray. Their wings are dusky with buff tips on the coverts that show as two wing bars. Their throat, breast, and flanks are grayish and their belly yellowish. Both sexes have a dark brown iris, a stubby bill with whitish or pinkish at the base of the mandible, and blackish legs and feet. Voice: The Maranon tyrannulet's dawn song is "a scratchy, sneezy dji'dji'dji'dji DJZZEE! interspersed with a rising, buzzy dzzzrrrEEE?". Its call is "a sharp DJZZEE!".
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When to see the Maranon Tyrannulet
One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 11 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is October, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Maranon Tyrannulet
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About the Maranon Tyrannulet
The Maranon tyrannulet or Marañon tyrannulet is a species of bird in subfamily Elaeniinae of family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Ecuador and Peru.
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Easily confused with
Tumbesian TyrannuletNesotriccus tumbezanusThe Tumbesian tyrannulet is about 12 cm (4.7 in) long.
Mouse-colored TyrannuletNesotriccus murinusThe mouse-colored tyrannulet is 10.5 to 12.5 cm (4.1 to 4.9 in) long and weighs about 7 to 12 g (0.25 to 0.42 oz).
Cocos TyrannuletNesotriccus ridgwayiThe Cocos tyrannulet is about 11 cm (4.3 in) long and weighs about 11 g (0.39 oz).
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