Small-headed elaenia
The small-headed elaenia (Elaenia sordida), also known as the Brazilian elaenia, is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in southeastern Brazil, eastern Paraguay, and northeastern Argentina.
| Small-headed elaenia | |
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| at Serra do Mar State Park, São Luiz do Paraitinga, São Paulo state, Brazil | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Tyrannidae |
| Genus: | Elaenia |
| Species: | E. sordida |
| Binomial name | |
| Elaenia sordida Zimmer, 1941 | |
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.
References
- BirdLife International 2016. Elaenia sordida. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T103681211A104077255. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T103681211A104077255.en. Downloaded on 26 June 2019.
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