Long-tailed Tyrannulets
Phylloscartes
Phylloscartes is a genus of small birds in the family Tyrannidae. They are found in wooded habitats of Central and South America. They mainly feed on small arthropods, and most commonly take part in mixed species flocks. The mottled-cheeked tyrannulet is among the commonest birds in its range, but several other species are rare and threatened. Their plumage is predominantly green, yellow, white and grey, and many have contrasting facial patterns and wing-bars. They have thin,...
14 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 14 known species
Mottle-cheeked Tyrannulet
speciesPhylloscartes ventralis
Oustalet's Tyrannulet
speciesPhylloscartes oustaleti
Restinga Tyrannulet
speciesPhylloscartes kronei
Ecuadorian Tyrannulet
speciesPhylloscartes gualaquizae
Bay-ringed Tyrannulet
speciesPhylloscartes sylviolus
Minas Gerais Tyrannulet
speciesPhylloscartes roquettei
Alagoas Tyrannulet
speciesPhylloscartes ceciliae
Bahia Tyrannulet
speciesPhylloscartes beckeri
Rufous-browed Tyrannulet
speciesPhylloscartes superciliaris
Yellow-green Tyrannulet
speciesPhylloscartes flavovirens
Cinnamon-faced Tyrannulet
speciesPhylloscartes parkeri
Rufous-lored Tyrannulet
speciesPhylloscartes flaviventris
Olive-green Tyrannulet
speciesPhylloscartes virescens
Black-fronted Tyrannulet
speciesPhylloscartes nigrifrons
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 16915.