Streamer-tailed tyrant
| Streamer-tailed tyrant | |
|---|---|
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| In Piraju, São Paulo, Brazil | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Tyrannidae |
| Genus: | Gubernetes Such, 1825 |
| Species: | G. yetapa |
| Binomial name | |
| Gubernetes yetapa (Vieillot, 1818) | |
The streamer-tailed tyrant (Gubernetes yetapa) is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family, the only one in the genus Gubernetes.
It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay. Its natural habitats are dry savanna and subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Gubernetes yetapa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
- Diego Caballero-Sadi & Thierry Rabau (2009). "First record of Streamer-tailed Tyrant Gubernetes yetapa in Uruguay". Cotinga 31: 82.
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