Mottle-cheeked Tyrannulet

Phylloscartes ventralis

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Tyrannidae

About

The mottle-cheeked tyrannulet is a generally common, small species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay.

Fun Fact

ventralis has the largest range.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Occurs in montane forest and also tropical forest, gallery forest, and temperate forest dominated by Araucaria or Podocarpus.

Diet

Prey from leaves and twigs.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance