Tumbes pewee

Tumbes pewee
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae
Genus: Contopus
Species: C. punensis
Binomial name
Contopus punensis
(Lawrence, 1869)

The Tumbes pewee (Contopus punensis)[1] is a passerine bird in the Tyrannidae family formerly thought to be conspecific with the tropical pewee (Contopus cinereus). It is endemic to western Ecuador and western Peru.


References


  1. "Tyrant Flycatchers". International Ornithological Congress. Retrieved 2015-01-02.



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