Baird's flycatcher
| Baird's flycatcher | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Tyrannidae |
| Genus: | Myiodynastes |
| Species: | M. bairdii |
| Binomial name | |
| Myiodynastes bairdii (Gambel, 1847) | |
The Baird's flycatcher (Myiodynastes bairdii) is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family. It is found in Ecuador and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and heavily degraded former forest.
This bird was named after Spencer Fullerton Baird, a 19th-century naturalist.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Myiodynastes bairdii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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