Great Elaenia
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Elaenia dayi Chapman, 1929 |
The Great Elaenia (Elaenia dayi) is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family, the tyrant flycatchers. It is endemic and restricted mostly to the higher altitude plateau-Tepuis of Venezuela and far northern Brazil, and may also occur in Guyana.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.
[edit] Source
- BirdLife International 2004. Elaenia dayi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 25 July 2007.
[edit] External links
- Great Elaenia videos on the Internet Bird Collection
- Photo-Medium Res; Article – lachuleta