Rusty-backed monjita

The rusty-backed monjita (Xolmis rubetra) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae. It is endemic to Argentina.

Rusty-backed monjita

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae
Genus: Xolmis
Species:
X. rubetra
Binomial name
Xolmis rubetra
(Burmeister, 1860)
Synonyms

Neoxolmis rubetra (Burmeister, 1860)

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and pastureland.

References

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


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