Bronze-olive pygmy tyrant | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Tyrannidae |
Genus: | Pseudotriccus |
Species: | P. pelzelni |
Binomial name | |
Pseudotriccus pelzelni Taczanowski & Berlepsch, 1885 | |
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