Agile Tit-tyrant
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Uromyias agilis (Sclater, 1856) |
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Uromyias agilis |
The Agile Tit-Tyrant (Anairetes agilis) is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family. It has been placed in the genus Uromyias, which formerly was recognized based on syringial and plumage characters, but now is known to be imbedded within Anairetes.[1] It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
[edit] References
- ^ Remsen, J. V., Jr., C. D. Cadena, A. Jaramillo, M. Nores, J. F. Pacheco, M. B. Robbins, T. S. Schulenberg, F. G. Stiles, D. F. Stotz, & K. J. Zimmer. 2007. A classification of the bird species of South America. American Ornithologists' Union. Accessed 12 December 2007.
- BirdLife International 2004. Anairetes agilis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 25 July 2007.