Crowned Chat-tyrant
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The Crowned Chat-tyrant (Ochthoeca frontalis) is a species of bird
in the tyrant flycatcher
family. It is found in Bolivia
, Colombia
, Ecuador
, and Peru
. Its natural habitat
is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Clements splits this species, with the subspecies frontalis, albidiadema and orientalis remaining as Crowned Chat-tyrant, and spodionota and boliviana becoming Peruvian Chat-tyrant
, Ochthoeca spodionota.
Bird
Birds are feathered, winged, bipedal, endothermic , egg-laying, vertebrate animals. Around 10,000 living species and 188 families makes them the most speciose class of tetrapod vertebrates. They inhabit ecosystems across the globe, from the Arctic to the Antarctic. Extant birds range in size from...
in the tyrant flycatcher
Tyrant flycatcher
The tyrant flycatchers are a family of passerine birds which occur throughout North and South America. They are considered the largest family of birds on Earth, with more than 400 species. They are the most diverse avian family in every country in the Americas, except for the United States and...
family. It is found in Bolivia
Bolivia
Bolivia officially known as Plurinational State of Bolivia , is a landlocked country in central South America. It is the poorest country in South America...
, Colombia
Colombia
Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia , is a unitary constitutional republic comprising thirty-two departments. The country is located in northwestern South America, bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the...
, Ecuador
Ecuador
Ecuador , officially the Republic of Ecuador is a representative democratic republic in South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and by the Pacific Ocean to the west. It is one of only two countries in South America, along with Chile, that do not have a border...
, and Peru
Peru
Peru , officially the Republic of Peru , is a country in western South America. It is bordered on the north by Ecuador and Colombia, on the east by Brazil, on the southeast by Bolivia, on the south by Chile, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean....
. Its natural habitat
Habitat
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is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Clements splits this species, with the subspecies frontalis, albidiadema and orientalis remaining as Crowned Chat-tyrant, and spodionota and boliviana becoming Peruvian Chat-tyrant
Peruvian Chat-tyrant
The Kalinowski's Chat-tyrant or Peruvian Chat-tyrant, Ochthoeca spodionota, is a species of bird in the tyrant flycatcher family. It is found in Bolivia and Peru...
, Ochthoeca spodionota.