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Short-tailed field tyrant

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Short-tailed field tyrant
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae
Genus: Muscigralla
d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837
Species:
M. brevicauda
Binomial name
Muscigralla brevicauda

The short-tailed field tyrant (Muscigralla brevicauda) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae. It is monotypic within the genus Muscigralla.[2] It is found in Ecuador, Peru and far northern Chile[1] where its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and pastureland.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b BirdLife International (2016). "Muscigralla brevicauda". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22700208A93764019. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22700208A93764019.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ "ITIS Report: Muscigralla". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 18 September 2014.
  3. ^ "Muscigralla brevicauda: Classification". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 18 September 2014.