Stub-tailed spadebill

Stub-tailed spadebill
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae
Genus: Platyrinchus
Species: P. cancrominus
Binomial name
Platyrinchus cancrominus
Sclater & Salvin, 1860

The stub-tailed spadebill (Platyrinchus cancrominus) is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family. It is found in Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, and Panama. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

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