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The Alagoas tyrannulet (Phylloscartes ceciliae) is a bird found in Brazil. Found in Brazil. It eats insects and other small invertebrates. The IUCN Red List lists it as Critically Endangered.

🏡 Where the Alagoas tyrannulet lives

Found in Brazil.

🍽️ What it eats

• 🐛 Insects & bugs100%

A rough guide to its diet over a year. Source: EltonTraits (Wilman et al. 2014).

Conservation status

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Recorded by Eduardo Vieira 1301 (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0), xeno-canto XC1035980. Trimmed to a few seconds.

Questions about the Alagoas tyrannulet

Where does the Alagoas tyrannulet live?

The Alagoas tyrannulet lives in Brazil. Found in Brazil.

What does the Alagoas tyrannulet eat?

insects and other small invertebrates (about 100%). These are rough shares of its diet over a year, from the EltonTraits database.

Is the Alagoas tyrannulet endangered?

Almost gone from the wild. Its IUCN Red List category is Critically Endangered.

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Sources: IUCN Red List (via Wikidata), EltonTraits 1.0 (Wilman et al. 2014), GBIF sightings for countries, Wikipedia. Last updated 2026-10-19.