Minas Gerais Tyrannulet
Phylloscartes roquettei
Near ThreatenedAves · Passeriformes · Tyrannidae
About
The Minas Gerais tyrannulet is a near-threatened species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers.
Fun Fact
Though relationships among members of Phylloscartes have not been fully resolved, it appears that the Minas Gerais tyrannulet's closest relatives are the rufous-lored tyrannulet (P.
Quick Facts
Habitat
Inhabits a variety of landscapes including tropical dry forest, gallery forest, and tall trees in deciduous scrublands along watercourses.
Diet
Prey from leaves and twigs.
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Hunting and Collection
- Climate Change