Sclater's tyrannulet
| Sclater's tyrannulet | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Tyrannidae |
| Genus: | Phyllomyias |
| Species: | P. sclateri |
| Binomial name | |
| Phyllomyias sclateri Berlepsch, 1901 | |
The Sclater's tyrannulet (Phyllomyias sclateri) is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and heavily degraded former forest.
The common name and the Latin binomial commemorate the British zoologist Philip Lutley Sclater.[2]
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Phyllomyias sclateri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
- ↑ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael (2003). Whose Bird? Men and Women Commemorated in the Common Names of Birds. London: Christopher Helm. p. 304.
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