Alagoas tyrannulet

The Alagoas tyrannulet (Phylloscartes ceciliae) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae. It is endemic to the Atlantic Forest in eastern Brazil.

Alagoas tyrannulet

Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae
Genus: Phylloscartes
Species:
P. ceciliae
Binomial name
Phylloscartes ceciliae
Teixeira, 1987

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. BirdLife International. 2017. Phylloscartes ceciliae. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T22699516A118807418. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T22699516A118807418.en. Downloaded on 01 January 2019.
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