Cinnamon-bellied ground tyrant
The cinnamon-bellied ground tyrant (Muscisaxicola capistratus) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Tyrannidae |
| Genus: | Muscisaxicola |
| Species: | M. capistratus |
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| Muscisaxicola capistratus (Burmeister, 1860) | |
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It is found in western Argentina, eastern Andean Chile, southwest Bolivia, and southern Peru. Its natural habitat is temperate grassland.
The cinnamon-bellied ground tyrant breeds in extreme southern Argentina and Chile, and northern Tierra del Fuego, and migrates north in the austral winter.
References
- BirdLife International (2019). "Muscisaxicola capistratus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T22700152A155606600. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T22700152A155606600.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
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