Smoky bush tyrant | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Tyrannidae |
Genus: | Myiotheretes |
Species: | M. fumigatus |
Binomial name | |
Myiotheretes fumigatus (Boissonneau, 1840) | |
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