---
title: "Marianinha-amarela"
description: "Capsiempis flaveola — Aves. The yellow tyrannulet (Capsiempis flaveola) is a small passerine bird in subfamily Elaeniinae of family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pt/animal/yellow-tyrannulet
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Marianinha-amarela

> Capsiempis flaveola — Aves. The yellow tyrannulet (Capsiempis flaveola) is a small passerine bird in subfamily Elaeniinae of family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers.

- Scientific name: *Capsiempis flaveola*
- Category: `birds` (Aves)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 1174
- Wikidata: [Q858281](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q858281)
- iNaturalist taxon: [17268](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/17268)

## Names

- en: Yellow Tyrannulet
- de: Zitronentyrann
- es: Mosqueta ceja amarilla
- fr: Tyranneau flavéole
- nl: Gele looftiran
- pt: Marianinha-amarela
- pl: Cytrynówka

## Countries with the most observations

BR (348), CR (212), AR (180), PA (137), CO (29), EC (26), NI (20), BO (8), HN (4), PE (4), PY (3), VE (3)

## Summary

The yellow tyrannulet (Capsiempis flaveola) is a small passerine bird in subfamily Elaeniinae of family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Panama, and in every mainland South American country except Chile and Uruguay.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_tyrannulet

## Photo

![Marianinha-amarela](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/yellow-tyrannulet/medium.jpg)

Photo: Diego Carús · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/241139906

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/yellow-tyrannulet?lang=pt` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).