Mottle-backed elaenia
| Mottle-backed elaenia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Tyrannidae |
| Genus: | Elaenia |
| Species: | E. gigas |
| Binomial name | |
| Elaenia gigas Sclater, 1871 | |
The mottle-backed elaenia (Elaenia gigas) is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist shrubland and heavily degraded former forest.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Elaenia gigas". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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