Rufous-crowned Pygmy-Tyrant
Euscarthmus meloryphus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyTyrannidae (Tirànids)
- GenusEuscarthmus (Scrub-Tyrants)
- SpeciesEuscarthmus meloryphus (Rufous-crowned Pygmy-Tyrant)
Closest Relatives at Chapada Diamantina National Park
Rufous-sided Pygmy-Tyrant
Euscarthmus rufomarginatus
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
Plain-crested Elaenia
Elaenia cristata
Great Kiskadee
Pitangus sulphuratus
Yellow-breasted Flycatcher
Tolmomyias flaviventris
Southern Beardless-Tyrannulet
Camptostoma obsoletum
Boat-billed Flycatcher
Megarynchus pitangua
Social Flycatcher
Myiozetetes similis
Pearly-vented Tody-Tyrant
Hemitriccus margaritaceiventer
Bran-colored Flycatcher
Myiophobus fasciatus
Yellow-bellied Elaenia
Elaenia flavogaster
Gray Elaenia (Gray-headed)
Myiopagis caniceps
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | El Palmar National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 2 | Chapada Diamantina National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 3 | El Impenetrable National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 4 | Iguaçu National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 5 | Iberá National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 6 | Iguazú National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 7 | Chapada dos Guimarães National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 8 | Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 9 | Tayrona National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Rufous-crowned Pygmy-Tyrant in Chapada Diamantina National Park?
About 10% of visitor-days record a Rufous-crowned Pygmy-Tyrant sighting in Chapada Diamantina National Park, based on 63 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Rufous-crowned Pygmy-Tyrant in Chapada Diamantina National Park?
October has the highest sighting rate for Rufous-crowned Pygmy-Tyrant in Chapada Diamantina National Park in our monthly data.