Olive tufted flycatcher

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Olive tufted flycatcher
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae
Genus: Mitrephanes
Species:
M. olivaceus
Binomial name
Mitrephanes olivaceus
Mitrephanes olivaceus map.svg

The olive tufted flycatcher or olive flycatcher (Mitrephanes olivaceus) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae. It is found in the Yungas of Peru and western Bolivia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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References

  1. BirdLife International (2016). "Mitrephanes olivaceus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016: e.T22699783A93747667. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22699783A93747667.en . Retrieved 13 November 2021.