Habitat:
Humid forests, wooded areas, mountains

Description:
The Parker's Tyrannulet is a small passerine bird belonging to the Tyrannidae family. It is mainly found in the humid montane forests and wooded areas of northern South America, particularly in Colombia and Peru. This passerine is distinguished by its olive-green plumage and slightly darker wings. It is often identified by its distinctive and melodious song. Although discreet, it plays an essential role in the ecosystem by participating in seed dispersal and insect control. The Parker's Tyrannulet is a diurnal bird, active mainly in the morning and late afternoon. Its population is currently stable, but it could be threatened by deforestation.

Recommended lens:
>=400mm

Photography tips:
To photograph the Parker's Tyrannulet, it is advisable to use a telephoto lens of at least 400 mm to capture detailed images without disturbing the bird. Look for it early in the morning or late afternoon when it is most active. Be patient and discreet, as this bird is suspicious. Use a tripod to stabilize your camera and wait for it to perch on an open branch to get the best possible shot.