Black-fronted Ground-tyrant (Muscisaxicola frontalis)

Family
Tyrannidae (Tyrant-flycatchers)

Size
20.50 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Burmeister, 1860)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical high altitude and temperate grassland. From 2,500 - 4,300 m, occasionally down to 1,800 m.

Range (Guide)

Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Peru.

High cordilleras of Chile (Antofagasta south to Santiago) and central Argentina (western Mendoza south to western R��o Negro, with isolated population on Somuncar� Plateau). Winters north to southern Peru and western Bolivia.

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files

Black-fronted Ground Tyrant (Muscisaxicola frontalis) [XC36002]
by id from Below Valle Nevado, Chile (call)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

References
See References.

Files:

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