Minas Gerais Tyrannulet (Phylloscartes roquettei) — Near Threatened Aves

Minas Gerais Tyrannulet

Phylloscartes roquettei

Conservation Status

Near Threatened

Aves · 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

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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