The highland elaenia (Elaenia obscura) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in southeastern Ecuador to Bolivia and northwestern Argentina
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Tyrannidae |
Genus: | Elaenia |
Species: | E. obscura
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Binomial name | |
Elaenia obscura (d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837)
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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
edit- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Elaenia obscura". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T103681177A93724998. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T103681177A93724998.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
External links
edit- Highland elaenia videos on the Internet Bird Collection
- Highland elaenia photo gallery VIREO Photo-High Res