Cinnamon-bellied ground tyrant
| Cinnamon-bellied ground tyrant | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Tyrannidae |
| Genus: | Muscisaxicola |
| Species: | M. capistratus |
| Binomial name | |
| Muscisaxicola capistratus (Burmeister, 1860) | |
The cinnamon-bellied ground tyrant (Muscisaxicola capistratus) is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family, the tyrant flycatchers.
It is found in western Argentina, eastern Andean Chile, southwest Bolivia, and southern Peru. Its natural habitat is temperate grassland.
The cinnamon-bellied ground tyrant breeds in extreme southern Argentina and Chile, and northern Tierra del Fuego, and migrates north in the austral winter.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Muscisaxicola capistratus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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