Taczanowski's ground tyrant
Taczanowski's ground tyrant or plain-capped ground tyrant (Muscisaxicola griseus) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae. It is found in Bolivia and Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.
| Taczanowski's ground tyrant[1] | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Tyrannidae |
| Genus: | Muscisaxicola |
| Species: | M. griseus |
| Binomial name | |
| Muscisaxicola griseus Taczanowski, 1884 | |
Gallery
Taczanowski's ground tyrant, Yauli, La Oroya, Peru, summer season
Taczanowski's ground tyrant, Yauli, La Oroya, Peru, summer season
Taczanowski's ground tyrant, Yauli, La Oroya, Peru, summer season
References
- Gill, F., Wright, M. & Donsker, D. (2009). IOC World Bird Names (version 2.2). Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org/ Accessed 30 August 2009
- BirdLife International (2012). "Muscisaxicola griseus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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