Cinereous ground tyrant

Cinereous ground tyrant
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae
Genus: Muscisaxicola
Species: M. cinereus
Binomial name
Muscisaxicola cinereus
Philippi & Landbeck, 1864

The cinereous ground tyrant (Muscisaxicola cinereus) is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family. The term cinereous describes its colouration. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.

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