White-throated kingbird

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White-throated kingbird
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae
Genus: Tyrannus
Species:
T. albogularis
Binomial name
Tyrannus albogularis
Burmeister, 1856 [2]
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Synonyms

The white-throated kingbird (Tyrannus albogularis) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela, and in the Guianas of Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland.

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Distribution

Eastern Amazon Basin and Cerrado

The white-throated kingbird is a species of the mostly eastern Amazon Basin as a resident species; it is a non-breeding migratory resident into the western Amazon Basin, during the austral winter. Its range expands eastwards to the cerrado (where it is a passage migrant in the northern part) and northwards into the Guiana Shield excepted the coastal region (east toward Marajó Island).

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References

  1. BirdLife International (2016). "Tyrannus albogularis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016: e.T22700482A93778796. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22700482A93778796.en . Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. Burmeister, 1856. Tyrannus albogularis (protonym). Syst. Uebers. Thiere Brasil., 2, p. 465. BHL