Venezuelan bristle tyrant

Venezuelan bristle tyrant
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Tyrannidae
Genus:Pogonotriccus
Species: P. venezuelanus
Binomial name
Pogonotriccus venezuelanus
Berlepsch, 1907

The Venezuelan bristle tyrant (Pogonotriccus venezuelanus) is a species of passerine bird in the family Tyrannidae. This species is sometimes placed in the genus Phylloscartes. It is endemic to Venezuela.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Pogonotriccus venezuelanus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.


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