Rufous-webbed bush tyrant

The rufous-webbed bush tyrant (Polioxolmis rufipennis) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae. It is monotypic within the genus Polioxolmis.[2] It is found mostly in Argentina, Bolivia, and Peru with a few records in Chile,[1][3] where its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.[4]

Rufous-webbed bush tyrant
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae
Genus: Polioxolmis
W. Lanyon, 1986
Species:
P. rufipennis
Binomial name
Polioxolmis rufipennis
(Taczanowski, 1874)
Synonyms

Myiotheretes rufipennis (Taczanowski, 1874)

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Polioxolmis rufipennis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
  2. eBird Basic Dataset. Version: EBD_relMay-2016. Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, New York. May 2016.
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