Marble-faced bristle tyrant
The marble-faced bristle tyrant (Pogonotriccus ophthalmicus) is a species of passerine bird in the family Tyrannidae. This species is sometimes placed in the genus Phylloscartes.
| Marble-faced bristle tyrant | |
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| near Zamora, Ecuador | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Tyrannidae |
| Genus: | Pogonotriccus |
| Species: | P. ophthalmicus |
| Binomial name | |
| Pogonotriccus ophthalmicus Taczanowski, 1874 | |
It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Pogonotriccus ophthalmicus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
Further reading
- Greeney, Harold F. (2009). "A nest of the Marble-Faced Bristle Tyrant (Pogonotriccus ophthalmicus) with comparative comments on nests of related genera". Wilson Journal of Ornithology. 121 (3): 631–634. doi:10.1676/08-106.1.</ref>
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