Planalto Tyrannulet
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Planalto Tyrannulet

Phyllomyias fasciatus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
10–20% · With luck
overall probability at Serra da Canastra National Park
61 Verified records at Serra da Canastra National Park
August Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The planalto tyrannulet (Phyllomyias fasciatus) is a species of bird in subfamily Elaeniinae of family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay. Wikipedia →

10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Planalto Tyrannulet sighting in Serra da Canastra National Park, based on 61 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Serra da Canastra National Park

Great Kiskadee
LC

Great Kiskadee

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pitangus sulphuratus

60–70% · Likely
White-rumped Monjita
LC

White-rumped Monjita

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Xolmis velatus

50–60% · Likely
Masked Water-Tyrant
LC

Masked Water-Tyrant

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Fluvicola nengeta

40–50% · Likely
Crested Black-Tyrant
LC

Crested Black-Tyrant

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Knipolegus lophotes

40–50% · Likely
Sooty Tyrannulet
LC

Sooty Tyrannulet

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Serpophaga nigricans

40–50% · Likely
Yellow-bellied Elaenia
LC

Yellow-bellied Elaenia

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Elaenia flavogaster

40–50% · Likely
Cock-tailed Tyrant
VU

Cock-tailed Tyrant

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Alectrurus tricolor

30–40% · Possible
Tropical Kingbird
LC

Tropical Kingbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Tyrannus melancholicus

30–40% · Possible
Short-crested Flycatcher
LC

Short-crested Flycatcher

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Myiarchus ferox

30–40% · Possible
Southern Beardless-Tyrannulet
LC

Southern Beardless-Tyrannulet

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Camptostoma obsoletum

30–40% · Possible
Sharp-tailed Tyrant
LC

Sharp-tailed Tyrant

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Culicivora caudacuta

30–40% · Possible
Common Tody-Flycatcher
LC

Common Tody-Flycatcher

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Todirostrum cinereum

30–40% · Possible

📅 Monthly Probability

5–10
Jan
10–20
Feb
10–20
Mar
<5
Apr
10–20
May
5–10
Jun
5–10
Jul
10–20
Aug
5–10
Sep
10–20
Oct
10–20
Nov
10–20
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Itatiaia National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
40–50%
2 Chapada dos Guimarães National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
10–20%
3 Chapada Diamantina National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
10–20%
4 Serra dos Órgãos National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
10–20%
5 Serra da Canastra National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
10–20%
6 Tijuca National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
7 Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Planalto Tyrannulet in Serra da Canastra National Park?

About 12% of wildlife watchers report a Planalto Tyrannulet sighting in Serra da Canastra National Park, based on 61 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Planalto Tyrannulet in Serra da Canastra National Park?

August has the highest sighting rate for Planalto Tyrannulet in Serra da Canastra National Park in our monthly data.

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