Drab water tyrant

The drab water tyrant (Ochthornis littoralis) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers, and is the only species in the monotypic genus Ochthornis.[2] It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, and Venezuela, where its natural habitat is rivers.[1]

Drab water tyrant
at Apiacás river, Mato Grosso state, Brazil

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae
Genus: Ochthornis
P.L. Sclater, 1888
Species:
O. littoralis
Binomial name
Ochthornis littoralis
(Pelzeln, 1868)
Synonyms

Ochthoeca littoralis (Pelzeln, 1868)

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Ochthornis littoralis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. "ITIS Report: Ochthornis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 11 August 2014.


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