Maroon-chested Chat-tyrant
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Maroon-chested Chat-tyrant | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservation status | ||||||||||||||
|
Not recognized (IUCN 3.1)
|
||||||||||||||
| Scientific classification | ||||||||||||||
|
||||||||||||||
| Binomial name | ||||||||||||||
| Ochthoeca thoracica (Taczanowski, 1874). |
The Maroon-chested Chat-tyrant, Ochthoeca thoracica, is a species of bird in the tyrant flycatcher family. It is found in northern South America. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and heavily degraded former forest.
This species is often considered to be a subspecies of the Slaty-backed Chat-tyrant, Ochthoeca cinnamomeiventris.
[edit] References
- Updates to Birds of the World: A Checklist by James F. Clements. Fifth Edition. 2000.
- García-Moreno, Jaime, Peter Arctander and Jon Fjeldså. 1998. Pre-Pleistocene Differentiation Among Chat-Tyrants. The Condor 100:629-640
