Small-headed elaenia
Appearance
Small-headed elaenia | |
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at Serra do Mar State Park, São Luiz do Paraitinga, São Paulo state, Brazil | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Tyrannidae |
Genus: | Elaenia |
Species: | E. sordida
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Binomial name | |
Elaenia sordida Zimmer, 1941
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The small-headed elaenia (Elaenia sordida), also known as the Brazilian elaenia, is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in southeastern Brazil, eastern Paraguay, and northeastern 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 sordida. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T103681211A104077255. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T103681211A104077255.en. Downloaded on 26 June 2019.