Marble-faced bristle tyrant

Marble-faced bristle tyrant
near Zamora, Ecuador
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae
Genus: Phylloscartes
Species: P. ophthalmicus
Binomial name
Phylloscartes ophthalmicus
(Taczanowski, 1874)
Synonyms
  • Pogonotriccus ophthalmicus

The marble-faced bristle tyrant (Phylloscartes ophthalmicus) is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family.

Distribution and habitat

It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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