Mouse-colored Tyrannulet

Nesotriccus murinus

IUCN: Least Concern

Taxonomy

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Tyrannidae
Genus
Nesotriccus
eBird Code
y01204

Taxonomy Changes

Phaeomyias murina Nesotriccus murinus

Genus transfer — GBIF Backbone Taxonomy uses the former name; AviList 2025 uses the current name.

Vocalizations

Pablo H Capovilla · CC_BY_4_0
Pablo H Capovilla · CC_BY_4_0

Subspecies (4)

  • Nesotriccus murinus eremonomus

    Pacific lowlands of southwestern Costa Rica and Panama (Chiriquí to eastern Panama Province)

  • Nesotriccus murinus incomtus

    Colombia to Venezuela, Trinidad, the Guianas, and northern Brazil

  • Nesotriccus murinus murinus

    southern Bolivia to Paraguay, northwestern Argentina, and southeastern Brazil; northern distributional limit not certain, may occur farther northward in eastern South America

  • Nesotriccus murinus wagae

    tropical eastern Peru to northwestern Bolivia and western Amazonian Brazil

Data Sources

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.