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Bahia Tyrannulet

Phylloscartes beckeri

Endangered
Envergadura
10,8 cm
Peso
8,25 g
Familia
Tyrannidae
Orden
Passeriformes

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The Bahia Tyrannulet is an Endangered small flycatcher endemic to the Atlantic Forest of Bahia state, Brazil, weighing about 8.25g with a wingspan of 10.8cm. It inhabits humid forest understory and edges, foraging for insects by gleaning and making short aerial sallies. Severe deforestation in its restricted range has left it highly vulnerable.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 10,8 cm 4.3 in
Peso 8,25 g 0.29 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservación

Endangered
IUCN Red List

Taxonomía

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Orden Passeriformes (Aves Canoras)
Familia Tyrannidae (Mosqueros Tiranos)
Genus Phylloscartes
Especies Phylloscartes beckeri

Distribution

Bahia Tyrannulet has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Preguntas frecuentes

Is the Bahia Tyrannulet endangered?
The Bahia Tyrannulet has a conservation status of Endangered.
How big is the Bahia Tyrannulet?
The Bahia Tyrannulet has a wingspan of 10.8 cm, weight of 8.25 g.
What order and family does the Bahia Tyrannulet belong to?
The Bahia Tyrannulet (Phylloscartes beckeri) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Tyrannidae.

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