Antioquia bristle tyrant
The Antioquia bristle tyrant (Pogonotriccus lanyoni) is a species of passerine bird in the family Tyrannidae. It is endemic to Colombia. This species is sometimes placed in the genus Phylloscartes.
| Antioquia bristle tyrant | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Tyrannidae |
| Genus: | Pogonotriccus |
| Species: | P. lanyoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Pogonotriccus lanyoni (Graves, 1988) | |
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
The species is named in honor of Wesley E. Lanyon.
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Pogonotriccus lanyoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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