Spot-billed ground tyrant
The spot-billed ground tyrant (Muscisaxicola maculirostris) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae.
Spot-billed ground tyrant | |
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Arequipa, Peru | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Tyrannidae |
Genus: | Muscisaxicola |
Species: | M. maculirostris |
Binomial name | |
Muscisaxicola maculirostris D'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837 | |
It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland and pastureland.
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Muscisaxicola maculirostris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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