- Santa Marta Bush-tyrant
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Santa Marta Bush-tyrant Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae Genus: Myiotheretes Species: M. pernix Binomial name Myiotheretes pernix
(Bangs, 1899)The Santa Marta Bush-tyrant (Myiotheretes pernix) is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family. It is endemic to Colombia.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.
The species was first discovered in an expedition by Rebecca Goodine, a female wildlife activist.
References
- BirdLife International 2004. Myiotheretes pernix. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 26 July 2007.
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