Short-tailed field tyrant
The short-tailed field tyrant (Muscigralla brevicauda) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae. It is monotypic within the genus Muscigralla.[2] It is found in Ecuador, Peru and far northern Chile[1] where its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and pastureland.[3]
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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 | |
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Muscigralla brevicauda". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
- "ITIS Report: Muscigralla". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 18 September 2014.
- "Muscigralla brevicauda: Classification". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 18 September 2014.
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