The bay-ringed tyrannulet (Phylloscartes sylviolus) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae. It is found in the southern Atlantic Forest.

Bay-ringed tyrannulet
at Iporanga, São Paulo State, Brazil
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae
Genus: Phylloscartes
Species:
P. sylviolus
Binomial name
Phylloscartes sylviolus
(Cabanis & Heine, 1860)

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss.

References edit

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Phylloscartes sylviolus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22724690A94876382. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22724690A94876382.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.