Lesser Antillean pewee
The Lesser Antillean pewee (Contopus latirostris) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae.
Lesser Antillean pewee | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Dinosauria |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Tyrannidae |
Genus: | Contopus |
Species: | C. latirostris |
Binomial name | |
Contopus latirostris (Verreaux, 1866) | |
It is found in Dominica, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Puerto Rico, and Saint Lucia with records from Saint Kitts. Birds on Puerto Rico are sometimes considered to be a separate species (Puerto Rican pewee, C. portoricensis) as are those on Saint Lucia (Saint Lucia pewee, C. oberi).
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
See also
References
- BirdLife International (2017). "Contopus latirostris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T22699836A110735697. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T22699836A110735697.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
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