Rufous-naped ground tyrant

The rufous-naped ground tyrant (Muscisaxicola rufivertex) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.

Muscisaxicola rufivertex Joseph Smit, 1867

Rufous-naped ground tyrant
at San Pedro de Atacama, Antofagasta Region, Chile

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae
Genus: Muscisaxicola
Species:
M. rufivertex
Binomial name
Muscisaxicola rufivertex

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Muscisaxicola rufivertex". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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