Sao Paulo Tyrannulet

The São Paulo Tyrannulet is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.

The Sao Paulo Tyrannulet is classified as Near Threatened (NT), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future.

Sao Paulo Tyrannulet (Phylloscartes paulistus) (X) - Close views of one at Carlos Botelho that responded very well to the tape. A scarce bird indeed. Oustalet's Tyrannulet (Phylloscartes oustaleti) - Several were in that crazy flock at Caetes. We could only watch them briefly as we were busy searching for Cherry-throated Tanagers at the time. Restinga Tyrannulet (Phylloscartes kronei) (X) - One of our targets on Ilha Comprida, seen easily in the scrub. More

Order : Passeriformes
Family : Tyrannidae
Genus : Phylloscartes
Species : paulista
Authority : Ihering & Ihering, 1907