Unstreaked Tit-Tyrant

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Unstreaked Tit-Tyrant
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae
Genus: Anairetes
Species: A. agraphia
Binomial name
Anairetes agraphia
(Chapman, 1919)
Synonyms

Uromyias agraphia

The Unstreaked Tit-Tyrant (Anairetes agraphia) 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 endemic to Peru.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

[edit] References

  1. ^ 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.