Highland elaenia
| Highland elaenia | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Tyrannidae |
| Genus: | Elaenia |
| Species: | E. obscura
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| Binomial name | |
| Elaenia obscura (D'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837)
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The highland elaenia (Elaenia obscura) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in southeastern Ecuador to Bolivia and northwestern Argentina
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.
References
- ^ BirdLife International 2016. Elaenia obscura. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T103681177A93724998. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T103681177A93724998.en. Downloaded on 26 June 2019.
External links
- Highland elaenia videos on the Internet Bird Collection
- Highland elaenia photo gallery VIREO Photo-High Res
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Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Elaenia
- Birds of the Cerrado
- Birds of Brazil
- Birds of Ecuador
- Birds of Peru
- Birds of Bolivia
- Birds of Paraguay
- Birds of Uruguay
- Birds of Argentina
- Birds of South America
- Birds described in 1837
- Taxa named by Frédéric de Lafresnaye
- Taxa named by Alcide d'Orbigny
- Tyrant flycatcher stubs