The small-headed elaenia (Elaenia sordida), also known as the Brazilian elaenia, is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in southeastern Brazil, eastern Paraguay, and northeastern Argentina.
Small-headed elaenia | |
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at Serra do Mar State Park, São Luiz do Paraitinga, São Paulo state, Brazil | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Tyrannidae |
Genus: | Elaenia |
Species: | E. sordida
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Binomial name | |
Elaenia sordida Zimmer, 1941
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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 sordida". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T103681211A104077255. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T103681211A104077255.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.