Flavescent flycatcher
The flavescent flycatcher (Myiophobus flavicans) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae. Its name comes from flavescent, a yellowish colour. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
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| Illustration by Joseph Smit, 1888 | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Tyrannidae |
| Genus: | Myiophobus |
| Species: | M. flavicans |
| Binomial name | |
| Myiophobus flavicans (Sclater, 1860) | |
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References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Myiophobus flavicans". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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