Short-tailed field tyrant
| Short-tailed field tyrant | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Tyrannidae |
| Genus: | Muscigralla Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837 |
| Species: | M. brevicauda |
| Binomial name | |
| Muscigralla brevicauda D'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837 | |
The short-tailed field tyrant (Muscigralla brevicauda) is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Muscigralla.[2] It is found in Chile, Ecuador, and Peru,[1] where its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and pastureland.[3]
References
- 1 2 BirdLife International (2012). "Muscigralla brevicauda". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
- ↑ "ITIS Report: Muscigralla". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 18 September 2014.
- ↑ "Muscigralla brevicauda: Classification". International Union for the Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 18 September 2014.
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