Habitat:
Wetlands, marshes, wet meadows

Description:
The Pseudocolopteryx citreola, also known as the Yellowish Tyrannulet, is a small passerine bird belonging to the Tyrannidae family. It is primarily found in the wetlands and marshes of South America, particularly in Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay. This bird is characterized by its bright yellow plumage on the belly and underparts, contrasting with darker wings and back. It is often seen moving swiftly through dense vegetation, searching for insects and small invertebrates. Although relatively discreet, its melodious and repetitive song makes it easily identifiable for birdwatching enthusiasts.

Recommended lens:
>=400mm

Photography tips:
To photograph the Pseudocolopteryx citreola, it is advisable to use a telephoto lens of at least 400mm to capture sharp images from a distance. As this bird is suspicious, it is best to stay about 10 meters away to avoid disturbing it. Opt for early morning or late afternoon hours when the light is soft to achieve naturally colored shots. Be patient and discreet, blending into the environment to observe its natural behavior.