Tumbes tyrant

The Tumbes tyrant (Tumbezia salvini) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae. It is monotypic within the genus Tumbezia.[2] Its range is almost entirely within Peru, but it is also found within Tumbes–Piura dry forests habitat in the extreme southwest of Ecuador.[3] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

Tumbes tyrant
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae
Genus: Tumbezia
Chapman, 1925
Species:
T. salvini
Binomial name
Tumbezia salvini
(Taczanowski, 1877)
Synonyms

Ochthoeca salvini Taczanowski, 1877

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Tumbezia salvini". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
  2. "ITIS Report: Tumbezia". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 11 August 2014.
  3. "Tumbes Tyrant - eBird Canada". ebird.org. Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
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