Whiskered Myiobius

Whiskered Myiobius
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae
Genus: Myiobius
Species: M. barbatus
Binomial name
Myiobius barbatus
(Gmelin, 1789)

The Whiskered Myiobius[1] or Bearded Flycatcher (Myiobius barbatus) is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family. The subspecies Myiobius barbatus mastacalis is sometimes split as the Yellow-rumped Myiobius, Myiobius mastacalis.

It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and heavily degraded former forest.

References

  1. ^ Gill, F., Wright, M. & Donsker, D. (2009). IOC World Bird Names (version 2.2). Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org/ Accessed 30 August 2009